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Jdiin  Cadwai.aukr,   riiilailclphia,  I'a. 

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Rear  Admiral  Francis  Asiu'HV  Rok,  I'.  S.  Navy,  Washington,  D.  C. 
Lieut   Colonel  Marsham,  I.  Lidinc.ton,  U   S.  Army,  Washinj^ton,  I).  C. 

Asa  HiKi)  Gardinkr,  hh.  D.,  New  York,  N.  Y. 
Rfgistrar,  Historian, 

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John  Rnmr.n  Porter,  Philadelphia.  Pa. 
Appi.KTon  Moroan,  IvL.  I).,  Westfield,  N.  J. 


Treasurer, 
Hknry  RI.  Hovt,  Pliihulclphia,  Pa. 


EXECUTIVE    COMMITTEE. 

('aptaiii  Hknkv  M.  Hki.i.am,  r.  H.  Army,  {Chairman.) 

Chaki.km  M.  Mt'KUAY,  Ni-\v  YorU,  N.  Y. 

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Rev.  HoRACK  Kdwin  Havukn,  Wilkesbarre.  Pa. 

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Thomas  Chask,  Philadelphia.  Pa. 


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SOCIETY  OF  THE  WAR  OF  ,812. 

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Constitution  and  Rules 


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GENERAL 

SOCIETY  OF  THE  WAR  OF  .8.2, 


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Register  of  Membership, 

February  i,  1893. 


Organi/ul  at  Philadelphia,   Pa.,  January  9.    1854. 
Incorporated,   Novc'niI)c'r   19,    1S92. 


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PlIILADKLI-HIA,  Pa. 

1S93. 


JAMES 
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OFFICERS 


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GENERAL  SOCIETY 


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Pimidfiil, 
JOHN  CAI)\V.\I,.\I)I;R.   riiiladdphia,   I'a, 


I 'ice- Presidents, 

Ri-ar  Admiral  FRANCIS  ASHURY  ROI),  V.  S.  Navy,  WashiiiKloii,  I).  C.      ' 

I.iiutriiaiit  Cciloml   MAUSIIAI.I,   I.    I,ri)IN(;T()N,  V.  .S.  Armv,  WasliiiiKtoii,  1).  C. 

IvDWARI)  TRI'NCIIARI),   New  York,   \.   Y. 

JOHN'  IMDDI,!';  roRTIvR,   Philadilphia,   I'a. 

AI'l'IJvTON  MORGAN,   WLStfield,   N.  J. 

Rci^istrar, 
ANDRlvW  JACKSON  RICII.IA',   I'hihuklidiia,    I'a. 

Sccretiiry  and  Treasurer, 
I'lrrivR  S'lTART  HAY,  C.erinanlowii,  I'liila.,    I'a. 


Assistant  Secretary, 
THOMAS  CIIASl';,   I'liiladflpliia,    I'a. 


/'Executive  Co.nmittec, 

Captain  IIKNRY  HOHART  lUaj.AS,   V.  S.   ARMY.   (C/iairman). 
JAMES  C.I.IvNTWORTH.  riiiladclphia,  Pa.       RKYNOI.l)  \V.  WH.COX,  .M.  I).,  New  York. 
CHARM'S  U.  MURRAY,  New  York,  N.  Y.        HIvNRY  Dl'XTHR  WARRIvN,   Huston,  Mass. 
HP:nRY  M.   HOYT,  Philadelphia,    Pa.  WHJJAM  KUJSON  lU'U.UvS,  Phila..  I'a. 

A.  NHLSON   M:\VIS,   I'hiladelphia,   I'a.  DAYID  McKNIC.HT  HOHART,   Phila.,   I'a. 


Coniinittee  on  Admissions, 

JOHN  CADWALADKR.   {Vhmrmtt>i\. 
ANDRKW  JACKvSON  RlvIM.Y,  PETlvR  STUART  HAY, 

Captain  IIKNRY  HOI5ART  HIU.LAS,  V.  S.   A.      • 


Charter 


of  the 


General  Society  of  the  War  of  1812. 


To  the  Honorable  the  /uili^rs  of  the  Couri  (/  Common  P/eas,  Av.  2,  for  the 
CoKiitv  of  PltiladelpJiia,  Peiiii^ylviDiia  . — 

In  coinpliatice  with  the  re(|niretucnts  of  the  Act  of  the  General  Asseni])ly  of 
the  Commonwealth  of  Pemisylvania  entitled  "An  Act  to  provide  for  the  incorpora- 
tion and  rei>ulation  of  certain  Corporations,"  approved  the  29th  of  A])ril,  1S74, 
and  the  supplements  thereto,  the  undersigned,  the  majority  of  whom  are  citizens 
of  Philadelphia,  having  associated  themselves  together  for  the  purpose  of  main- 
taining a  Society  for  the  perpetuation  of  memories  of  the  War  of  1S12,  honoring 
and  aiding  surviving  veterans  of  that  war  and  cultivation  of  general  respect  and 
interest  in  our  ccuntry's  history,  desiring  that  they  may  be  incorporated  according 
to  law,  do  hereby  certify  : 

/vnV.— The  name,  style  and  title  is  the  "  vSociety  of  the  War  of  18 12." 

Sceond. — This  Society,  originally  organized  by  surviving  veterans  of  the 
War  of  1S12  in  a  general  convention  held  at  Philadelphia,  Pennsylvania,  in 
Independence  Hall,  January  (jth,  1N34,  and  continued  l)y  them  and  their 
descendants,  sons  and  grandsons  of  deceased  participants  in  that  war.  has  for  its 
objects  :  To  ])erpetuate  the  memory  and  spirit  of  the  men  who  completed  the  work 
of  the  Revolution  by  the  victories  of  the  War  of  1S12:  to  enc(nu\'ige  research  in 
relation  to  this  event  and  the  ]niblication  (i^  the  same;  to  the  establishment  of  a 
library  and  nuiseum  for  the  ]M-eservatiou  of  documents  and  relics  relating  to  said 
war;    care  and    burial  of  veterans  of  War  of    1S12    wliere  it   is  necessary,    and 

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participation  in  and  promotion  of  the  celebration  of  the  anniversaries  of  the  great 
events  of  that  war;  to  cherish,  maintain  and  extend  the  institutions  of  American 
freedom,  foster  true  patriotism  and  love  of  country. 

Third. — Male  citizens  of  full  age,  who  participated  in,  or  are  descendants  of 
men  who  served  the  government  during  the  War  of  1812,  either  in  the  army,  navy 
or  privateer  services,  may  be  admitted  to  membership  in  this  Societj'. 

Fourth. — This  Society,  seated  and  located  in  the  City  of  Philadelphia, 
State  of  Pennsylvania,  United  States  of  America,  shall  have  the  right  to  con- 
stitute, warrant,  authorize  and  recognize  one  branch  of  the  Society  of  the  War  of 
18 1 2,  in  each  State  or  Territory  of  the  United  States.  ' '  \ 

Fifth. — The  Society  shall  have  power  to  adopt  a  constitution  and  rules  for 
its  government  to  carry  out  the  objects  above  set  forth,  and  siich  similar  o'  jects 
as  are  not  antagonistic  to  the  laws  of  the  United  States  or  of  any  Commonwealth 
in  the  Union,  jr  of  the  welfare  or  happiness  of  the  people  thereof. 

Sixth. — The  officers  of  the  Society  for  the  ensuing  year  shall  be:  John 
Cadwalader,  President ;  Francis  Asbi^ry  Roe,  Marshall  I.  Ludington,  Edward 
Trenchaid,  John  Biddle  Porter,  Appleton  Morgan,  Vice-Presidents  ;  Peter  S.  Hay, 
Secretary  and  Treasurer ;  Andrew  Jack.son  Reilly,  Registrar ;  Thomas  Chase, 
Assistant-vSecretary  ;  Henry  H.  Bellas,  James  Glentworth,  Charles  H.  Murray, 
Henry  M.  Hoyt.  Jr.,  A.  Nelson  Lewis,  Reynold  W.  Wilcox,  Henry  Dexter 
Warren,  D.  McKnight  Hobart,  Wm.  I^llison  Bullus,  Executive  Connnittee. 

Seventh. — The  said  Society  is  to  exist  perpetually. 

Eighth. — The  names  and  residences  of  the  suliscribers  are  as  follows  :  John 
Cadwalader,  1519  Locust  Street,  Philadelphia,  Pa.;  Francis  Asbury  Roe,  1232 
Seventeenth  vStreet,  Washington,  I).  C.  ;  Peter  vS.  Hay,  4542  Rubicam  Avenue, 
Germantown,  Philadelphia,  Pa.;  Andrew  J.  Reilly,  1437  North  Nineteenth  Street, 
Philadeli^hia,  Pa.;  Henry  H.  Bellas,  Carpenter  Lane,  Germantown,  Philadelphia, 
Pa.;  James  Gle.itworth,  16  vSouth  Thirty-sixth  Street,  Philadelphia,  Pa.;  George 
F.  Reilly,  1437  North  I':ieventh  Street,  Philadelphia,  Pa.;  Henry  M.  Hoyt,  Jr.. 
Rosemont,  Delaware  County,  Pa.;  Charles  H.  ^Iurr.  ,  115  Broadway,  New 
York,  N.  v.;  Thomas  Cha.se,  1341  North  Twelfth  Street,  Philadelphia,  Pa.;  D. 
McKnight  Hobart,  1324  Spruce  Street,  Philadelphia,  Pa.;  ICdward  Trenchard, 
56  Wall  Street.  New  York.  N.  Y. ;  Abram  Dally,  3rx)  Second  Street,  Brooklyn, 
N.  Y. 


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)f  the  great 
)f  American 

scendaiits  of 
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'hiladelpliia, 
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"  the  War  of 

and  rules  for 
nilar  o1  jects 
mmonwealth 


"Witness  our  hands  and  seals  this  twenty-second  day  of  October,   Anno 
Domini,  one  thousand  eight  hundred  and  ninety-two.     (1892.) 


John  Cadwalader, 
Francis  Asiu'rv  Rok, 
Pktkr  S.   Hay, 
Andrew  J.  Reilev, 
Henry  Hohart  Bellas, 
James  Glentworth, 
Georc.i-;  F.  Ri:illy, 

HlvNRY    M.    HOYT,   Jr., 

A.  Nelson  IvI';wls, 


Charles  Sutherland, 
Marshall  I.  Li'dlnoton, 
Ahram  Dally, 

Al'l'LIvTON    MORCAN, 

Charles  H.  Murray, 
Edward  Tricnchard, 
Reynold  W.  Wilcox,  M.  D., 
Wm.  Ellison  Bullus, 
D.  McKnicht  Hohart, 


Thomas  Chase. 


all  be:  John 
ton.  I'Mward 
Peter  S.  Hay, 
lomas  Chase, 
H.   Murray, 

enry   Dexter 

nnittee. 

dIIows  :  John 
-y  Roe,  1232 
\im  Avenue, 
tcenth  Street, 
|Philadelphia, 

Pa.;  George 
kl.  Hoyt,  Jr., 
ad  way,  New 
kiia,  Pa.;  D. 
ll  Trenchard, 

■t,  Brooklyn, 


Commonwealth  oe  Pennsylvania,  ] 

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County  oe  Philadelphia,         j 

Before  me,  the  Subscriber,  Recorder  of  Deeds  of  said  County,  personally 
appeared  Andrew  Jackson  Reilly,  Peter  Stuart  Hay  and  Henry  Hobart 
Bellas,  three  of  the  subscribers  to  the  above  and  foregoing  certificate  of  in- 
corporation of  the  "Society  of  the  War  of  18 12,"  and  in  due  form  of  law 
acknowledged  the  same  to  be  their  act  and  deed. 

Witness  mj'  hand  and  official  seal  this  25th  day  of  October,  1892. 

JOSICPH  K.  FLETCHER, 

Deputy  Recorder. 


Decree. 


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In  the  Court  of  Conniion  P/cas,  No.  2,  of  JViiladclpliia  County,  September 
Term,  1892,  No.  2gg. 

In  the  matter  of  the  incorporation  of  the  "  Societj'  of  the  War  of  1812." 

And,  now,  to  wit.;  this  nineteenth  day  of  November,  A.  D.,  1892,  the 
above  certificate  of  incorporation  having  been  on  file  in  the  office  of  the  Pro- 
thonotary  of  said  county  since  the  twenty-seventh  day  of  October,  A.  D.,  1892, 
the  day  upon  which  publication  of  notice  of  intended  application  was  first  made, 
as  appears  from  entry  thereon,  and  due  proof  of  said  publication  having  been 
therewith  presented  to  me,  I  do  herebj'  certif\'  that  I  have  perused  and  examined 
said  instrument,  and  find  the  same  to  be  in  proper  form  and  within  the  purpose 
named  in  the  first  class  of  Corporations,  specified  in  »Scction  2,  of  the  Act  of  April 
29,  1874,  and  that  said  purposes  are  lawful  and  not  injurious  to  the  community. 

It  is  therefore  ordered  and  decreed  that  the  said  charter  be  approved,  and 
upon  the  recording  of  said  charter  and  its  endorsements,  and  this  order  in  the 
office  of  the  Recorder  of  Deeds,  in  and  for  said  c.vmty,  which  is  now  hereby 
ordered,  the  subscribers  thereto  and  their  as.sociates  .shall  thenceforth  be  a  cor- 
poration for  the  purposes  and  upon  the  terms  and  under  the  name  therein  stated. 


Certified  : 

WILLIAM  B.  MANN, 

Prothonotarv. 


SAMUEL  W.  PKNNYPACKER, 

Judi^e  of  Court  of  Common  Pleas,  A'(>.  2, 

First  Judicial  District  of'  Peiinsylvania. 


Recorded  in  the  Office  for  the  Recording  of   Deeds,  etc.,  in   and  for  the 
City  and  County  of  Philadelphia,  in  Charter  Hook  No.  i.S,  page  429,  etc. 

Witness  my  hand  and  .seal  of  office,  this  8th  day  of  December,  A.  D.,  1892. 

THOvS    GRKKX, 

Recorder  of  Deeds. 
(10) 


The   Constitution. 


Preamble. 

WhKKKAS,  In  the  Providence  of  God,  victory  having  crowned  the  allied 
forces  of  the  United  vStates  of  America,  in  upholding  the  principles  of  the  Nation 
against  Great  Britain  in  the  conflict  known  as  the  War  of  1812  ;  we,  the  survivors 
and  descendants  of  those  who  participated  in  that  contest,  have  joined  together 
to  perpetuate  its  memories  and  victories,  to  collect  and  secure  for  i)reservation, 
rolls,  records,  books  and  other  documents  relating  to  that  period  ;  to  encourage 
research  and  publication  of  historical  data,  including  memorials  of  patriots  of 
that  era  in  our  national  history  ;  the  establishment  of  a  library  and  museum  ;  to 
care  for  and,  when  necessary,  assist  in  burying  actual  veterans  of  that  struggle  ; 
to  cherish,  maintain  and  extend  the  institutions  of  American  freedom,  and  foster 
true  patriotism  and  love  of  country. 


N'amc. 


ARTlCIvE  r. 

The  Society  shall    be    known  as   the  "General    Society  of  the  War  of 
1812." 


Membership. 


ARTICLE  II. 

Any  male  person  above  the  age  of  twenty-one  years,  who  participated 
in,  or  who  is  a  lineal  descendant  of  one  who  served  during  the  Wai 
of  1S12,  in  the  army,  navy,  revenue-marine  or  privateer  service  of  the  ITnited 
States,  offering  proof  thereof  .satisfactory  to  the  Ivxecutive  Conuuittee,  and  of  good 
moral  character  and  reputation,  may  become  a  member  of  this  Society  when 
approved  of  by  the  Board  of  Direction  or  the  Society. 

(11) 


IS 


.1: 
fill 


!! 


|ii 


In  case  of  the  failure  of  lineal  descendants  of  an  actual  participant  in  the 
war  on  behalf  of  the  United  States,  one  collateral  descendant,  whom  the  Board  of 
Direction  deems  worthy,  may  be  admitted  to  represent  the  said  participant. 


Officers. 


ARTICLE  III. 
The  officers  shall  consi.st  of  a  President,  five  Vice-Pre.sidents,  a  vSecretary, 
a  Treasurer,  a  Registrar,  and  an  I<)xecutive  Committee  of  nine  members, 
who,  together,  shall  form  the  Board  of  Direction,  having  the  general  manage- 
ment of  the  affairs  of  this  Society.  They  shall  be  cho.sen  by  ballot  at  the  annual 
meetings  of  the  Society,  by  and  from  r-embcrs  in  good  standing.  i 

'  The  Board  of  Direction  shall  control  the  affairs  of  the  Society,   regulate 

the  terms  and  details  of  admission  to  membership,  fix  salaries,  make  appropria- 
tions, arrange  for  meetings  (other  than  annual),  and  celebrations,  provide  relief 
in  sickness  or  death  of  actual  veterans,  receive  delegates  from  similar  constituted 
societies  or  individuals  of  national  reputation — as  patriots, — and  collect  and  pro- 
vide for  the  due  care  and  safety  of  books,  documents,  papers,  portraits,  relics  and 
such  literature  relating  to  the  War  of  1812  as  may  be  acquired  by  purchase,  gift, 
bequest  or  loan.  , 

ARTICLE  IV. 
Every  application  for  membership  shall  be  made  in  writing,  sub- 
.scribed  by  the  applicant  setting  forth  claims  of  eligibilit}',  and 
contain  or  be  accompanied  by,  proofs  of  same. 
On  the  reconnnendation  of  two  members,  such  application  and  proofs 
shall  be  submitted  to  the  Executive  Committee  or  to  such  sub-connnittee  as  they 
may  select,  who  n\ay  approve  of  and  report  the  same  to  the  Board  of  Direction. 
Payment  of  the  initiation  fee  and  subscription  to  the  declaration  in  the  jirinted 
form  of  application,  is  required  of  each  applicant  on  admission. 


Admission 
of  ^Members 


Meetings. 


ARTICLE  V. 

The  regular  meeting  of  the  General  vSociety  shall  be  held  in  the  City 
of  Philadelphia,  in  the  State  of  Pennsylvania,  United  States  ot 
America,  on  the  eighteenth  day  of  February,  in  epch  year,  (uidess  it  shall  fall 
upon  Sunday,  when  the  day  subsetiuent  may  be  sul)stituted),  tliat  being  the 
anniversary  of  the  proclamation  of  peace  in  1.S15,  the  end  of  the  War  of  18 12. 


1;; 

The  Board  of  Direction  will  hold  their  annual  meeting  on  or  about  the 
nineteenth  day  of  June  in  each  year,  the  anniversary  of  the  declaration  of  war 
in  1812,  by  the  United  vStates  against  Great  Britain. 

Special  meetings  may  be  called  by  the  President  at  the  re(|uest  of  ten  or 
more  members,  to  transact  only  such  business  as  shall  be  specified  in  the  call. 
No  questions  involving  partisan  politics,  religion  or  offensive  personalities  shall 
be  discussed  at  any  meeting. 

When  practicable,  the  meetings  shall  be  held  in  the  old  Senate  chamber 
of  the  United  States,  where  Washington  and  Adams  were  inaugurated. 


Branch  Societies. 


ARTICLE  VI. 

The  General  Society,  seated  and  located  in  the  City  of  Phila- 
delphia, shall  have  the  right  to  warrant,  constitute  and  recog- 
nize one  branch  in  any  vState  or  Territory  of  the  United  States,  whenever  eighteen 
or  more  members  of  this  Society  residing  in  said  State  or  Territory  .shall  apply 
for  authority  to  organize  such  branch,'  or  v.diere  such  Society  may  already  be 
formed  and  is  approved  by  this  Society. 

Each  vState  branch  shall  pay  into  the  trea.sury  of  this  Society  an  entrance- 
fee  of  ten  dollars,  and  remit  annually  thereafter  the  sum  of  twenty-five  cents  for 
each  and  every  member  in  good  standing  on  the  rolls  of  each  branch  Society-,  as 
reported  on  January  ist  of  each  year. 

The  several  branch  Societies  .shall  conform  to  this  organization  in  constitu- 
tion, insignia  and  certificates  of  membership,  also  in  the  number  and  character 
of  its  officials,  but  shall  have  the  right  respectively  to  rule  each  its  own  affairs 
outside  of  the.se  restrictions.  Each  branch  Societj'  may  .send  delegates  to  repre- 
sent its  membership  at  the  aniuuil  meeting  of  the  General  Society,  in  February  of 
each  year,  at  Philadelphia. 

The  Secretary  of  each  branch  Society  .shall  transmit  to  the  Secretary  of  the 
General  Society  a  list  of  the  members  thereof,  together  with  a  list  of  those  from 
whom  .said  members  derive  claim  to  membership,  and  thereafter,  upon  the  admis- 
sion of  additional  members,  the  Secretary  thereof  shall  transmit  to  the  General 
Society  such  similar  information  respecting  .said  members. 


Kxpulsioii  of 
Members. 


14  ■ 

ARTICLE  VII. 

Any  mt-'iuber  found  guilty  of  unlawful  or  improper  conduct,  after 
due  notice  and  fair  trial,  may  be  expelled  under  rules  and  regula- 
tions made  and  jirovided  for  that  purpose. 


Insignia. 


ARTICU-:  VIII. 

The  insignia  of  the  Society  shall  con.si.st  of  a  badge  of  gold  or  bronze, 
pendant  from  a  ribbon  and  bar.  Said  badge  shall  be  in  the  form  of  a 
Maltese  cro.ss,  (emblematic  of  faith  in  our  country),  between  four  eagles,  (rejjre- 
.senting  the  four  sections — north,  .south,  east  and  we.st — of  our  common  country), 
and  resting  upon  an  anchor,  ( repre.'oentative  of  the  American  navy  by  which 
so  many  glorious  victories  of  the  War  of  1812  were  achieved).  The  arms  of  the 
cro.ss  to  bear  insignia  representing  the  four  arms  of  .service,  (infantry,  cavalry, 
artillery  and  naval),  and  in  the  centerj  thereof,  a  medallion  bearing  the  bust  of 
General  Andrew  Jackson,  di.stinguished  as  a  hero  of  the  war  and  afterwards  as 
President  of  these  United  »States.  The  bar  of  the  anchor  to  be  inscribed  with  the 
figures  18 1 2,  and  the  anchor  to  be  suspended  from  the  ribbon  by  a  ring  of  gold  or 
bronze.  The  ribbon  shall  be  dark  blue,  watered  and  edged  with  white  and  black 
.successively ;  the  entire  ribbon  to  be  one  and  one-half  inches  in  width,  and  one 
and  one-half  inches  in  displayed  length.  The  bar  suspending  the  ribbon  .shall  be 
.surrounded  by  a  band  of  eighteen  stars,  emblematic  of  the  number  of  the  States  of 
the  Union  during  the  war. 

The  insignia  shall  be  worn  on  the  left  breast  by  the  members  of  the  Society 
at  all  general  meetings,  on  all  occasions  of  ceremony,  or  when  they  .shall  a.ssemble 
for  any  .stated  purpose  or  celebration.  On  all  other  occasions,  other  than  tho.se 
specified  above,  members  may  wear  a  rosette  of  the  prescribed  ribbon  and  pattern, 
in  the  upper  buttonhole  of  the  left  lapel  of  the  coat,  which  rosettes,  like  the 
insignia,  shall  be  procured  and  issued  by  the  Secretary  of  the  Society,  and  by 
whom  a  record  of  all  issues  to  members  will  be  kept.  The  in.signia  .shall  never  be 
worn  as  an  article  of  jewelry  or  ornament,  and  should  be  returned  to  the  .society 
on  the  resignation  or  expulsion  of  a  member  ;  but  otherwise,  it  shall  be  deemed 
an  heirloom. 


15 

ARTICLE  IX. 

The  seal  of  the  vSociety  shall  be  two  and  one-half  inches  in  diameter,  and 
shall  consist  of  a  rising  snn,  bearing  on  its  face  a  repr<?sentation  of  the 
bombardment  of  F  )rt  McHenry  by  the  British  fleet,  while  above  the  sun  and  its 
rays,  rises,  displayed,  the  Star  vSpangled  Banner  of  our  country,  with  the  motto  of 
the  Society — "For  our  country's  rights" — in  small  Roman  capital  letters  overhead. 
The  design  descrii)ed  to  be  surrounded  b>  wreaths  of  oak  and  laurel,  (emblematic 
of  the  valor  and  victory  of  our  soldiers  and  .sailors),  with  trophies  of  cannon, 
nuisket,  sword  and  anchor  on  each  side  of,  and  below  said  design.  The  whole  to  be 
encircled  with  a  waving  ribbon,  one-f(mrth  of  an  inch  wide,  bearing  above,  in 
plain  Roman  capital  letters,  the  legend,  "The  Society  of  the  War  of  1.S12,"  and 
below,  in  similar  letters,  the  words,  "Founded  1854."  The  Secretary  of  the 
Society  .shall  be  the  cu.stodian  of  the  .seal,  which  shall  be  used  otdy  for  the  purposes 
designated  by  the  Board  of  Direction. 


Certificate  of 
Membership. 


ARTICLK  X. 

Each  member  .shall  be  entitled  to  a  certificate  of  membership,  which 
.shall  be  authenticated  by  the  President  and  Secretary,  countersigned 


by  the  Registrar,  and  to  which  the  .seal  of  the  Society  shall  be  affixed. 
The  form  .shall  be  as  follows  : — 


General  Society  oe  the  War  of  181 2. 


Be  it  known  that 

has  been  duly  admitted  a  member  of  this  Society  in  right  of  the  services  of  his 
ancestor, 

(from  whom  he  is  degree  in  de;:cent),  in  the  War  of  1812  for  American 

Independence. 


lUi 


Dated  at  the  City  of  Philadelphia  and  State  of  Pennsylvania,  tins 

day  of in  the  year  of  our  Lord  one  thousand  hundred  and 

,  and  of  the  Independence  of  the  United  »Staies  of  America,  tiie 

one  hundred  and     

President. 

A\\wA\ iliiiMiiilk.    Attest  : 

I    Seal    i.  

J  of  the  [  Seactarj'. 

iSociety.f  ^ 

^iii"iii|ii"'iii||ii"ii|p  ^ 

Registrar. 

ARTICLK  XI. 

No  alteration  or  amendment  shall  be  made  to  this  constitution  until 
Amt'iicliii(.'nts. 

a  written  resolution  to  that  effect  he  offered  at  a  stated  meeting  of 

the  Society,  considered  and  approved  by  the  Board  of  Directioi\  and,  at  the  next 

or  some  subsequent  stated  meeting,  receive  the  concurrence  of  two-thirds  of  the 

mendjers  present  or  represented. 


Charter. 


ARTICLE  XII. 
The  charter  granted  by  the  Court  of  Common  Pleas,  No.  2,  for  the  Cotnity 


of  Philadelphia,  State  of  Penn.sylvania,  November  lytli,  i.Sc;^,  is  hereby 
accepted,  approved,  and  made  part  and  parcel  of  this  con.stitution. 


1: 


Rules.  i, 

Skction  I. 

The  initiation  fee  shall  be  four  (4)  dollars  ;  the  annual  dues  two  (2) 
dollars,  payable  between  January  ist  and  February  15th,  in  each  year- 
After  the  latter  date,  members  who  have  not  paid,  will  be  deemed  in  arrear  and 
debarred  from  votinjj;  at  the  meetings  of  the  Society.  Persons  admitted  to  mem- 
bership after  October  ist  of  any  year,  are  exempt  from  payment  of  dues  for  that 
year.  The  payment  at  any  one  time  of  fifty  (50)  dollars  .shall  entitle  the  mem- 
ber so  paying,  to  a  life  membership.  The  payment  of  one  hundred  (100)  dollars 
at  any  one  time,  shall  con.stitute  a  perpetual  or  endowed  membership  and  upon 
the  death  of  the  member  .so  paying,  the  said  membership  .shall  descend  to  and  be 
held  by  his  eldest  .son  or  such  other  descendant  from  the  ancestor  from  whom 
claim  is  made,  as  he  may  nominate.  In  ca.se  of  failure  of  such  nomination  having 
been  made,  the  Society  ma}'  decide  which  one  of  the  descendants  shall  hold  .;aid 
mend^ership.  Provided,  always :  That  the  Society  reserves  to  itself  in  all  cases 
the  right  of  rejecting  any  nomination  that  may  not  be  acceptable  to  it.  All  those 
holding  life  or  endowed  memberships,  will  be  exempt  from  the  payment  of  the 
initiation  fee  and  annual  dues. 

The  permanent  fund,  accpiired  by  contributions,  donations  and  legacies,  .shall 
remain  forever  to  the  itse  of  the  Society,  the  income  thereof  to  be  used  for  the 
assistance  of  .such  deserving  members,  who  are  veterans  of  the  War  of  1.S12, 
that  may  need  financial  aid  ;  and  if  not  .so  re([uired,  then  for  the  purpo.ses  of  the 
library  and  nuiseum,  and  for  the  general  welfare  of  the  Society. 


Diilie.s  of  OlTicers. 


Skction  2. 
The  President,  or,  in  his  alxspuce,  a  Vice-Pre.sident,  or.  in  their 


ab.sence,  a  Chairman  /)ro  /c///pon',  .shall  preside  at  all  meetings 
of  the  vSociety  or  Board  of  Direction,  and  .shall  exercise  the  u.sual  fixnctions  ot  a 

(17) 


IS 


Secrt'tary. 


prc'sidiiij;  ofiUvr  umlcr  jjciieral  parliamentary  ntk-s,  suhjirt  to  ati  appeal  to  the 
(ieiieral  .Society,  in  proper  cases  iituler  those  rules.  The  President  shall  be, 
tx-ql'l'tcio,  a  nieinher  ol'  all  committees.  lie  shall  have  power  to  call  a  nieetiiifj;  of 
the  Hoard  of  Direction  at  such  time  and  place,  as  he  may  deem  advisable.  lie 
.shall  represent  this  .Society,  either  in  person  or  by  substitute,  at  such  assemblaj^es 
as  juay  be  consistent  with  the  objects,  aims  and  purpo.ses  of  this  Society. 

In  case  of  his  decease,  resijjjuation,  nej^lect  to  serve,  or  inability  from  any 
cause  to  act  as  President,  the  duties  of  the  ofhce  shall  devolve  on  the  senior  \Mcc- 
President  until  the  di.sability  shall  cease  or  his  .succe.s.sor  is  duly  electeil  and 
(pialified.  * 

Shction  3. 

The  .Secretary  shall  conduct  the  }i;eneral  correspondence  of  the  Society 
and  keep  a  record  thereof.  He  shall  notify  all  accepted  candidates  of 
their  admission  and  i)erforin  such  other  duties  as  the  Society  or  Hoard  of  Direc- 
tion may  rea.sonal)ly  re(|uire  of  him.  lie  shall  have  charge  of  the  .seal,  certificates  of 
incorporation,  insignia,  constitution,  rules  and  resolutions,  historical  and  other  docu- 
ments, and  records  of  the  Society,  (other  than  tlio.se  recptired  to  be  deposited  with 
the  Registrar),  and  .shall  afiix  the  .seal  to  all  properly  authenticated  certificates  of 
membership  and  transmit  the  same  to  the  member  for  whom  it  shall  be  issued. 

He  shall  notify  the  Registrar  of  all  admi.ssions  to  membership  and  transmit 
to  him,  the  applications  and  proofs  of  eligibility  of  all  jK-rsons  admitted.  He, 
together  with  the  presiding  officer,  shall,  when  necessary,  certify  all  acts  of  the 
Society  and  in  ])roper  cases,  authenticate  them  under  .seal.  He,  with  the  Registrar, 
.shall  have  charge  of  all  printing  and  i)ublications  directed  by  the  Society  or 
Board  of  Direction.  He  shall  give  due  notice  of  the  time  and  place  of  all  meet- 
ings of  the  .Society,  and  of  the  IJoard  of  Direction,  and  shall  attend  the  .same. 
He  shall  keep  fair  and  accurate  records  of  all  the  proceedings  and  orders  of  the 
.Society  and  of  the  Board  of  Direction,  and  shall  give  notice  to  the  several  officers 
of  all  proceedings  appertaining  to  their  respective  duties  ;  and  at  the  annual 
meeting,  or  oftener,  if  re(iuired,  shall  rei)ort  to  the  Society  the  names  of  tho.se 
who  have  been  admitted  to  membership  and  the  names  of  those  who,  from  any 
reason,  have  been  disas.sociated.  The  Secretarx'  shall  also  notify  the  Historian 
and  Registrar  of  all  deaths  in  the  Societ}',  and,  where  convenient,  tlie.se  ofiicers 
may  represent  the  Society  at  the  funerals  of  decea.sed  members. 


I      I 


!i-i! 


19 


of  the  vSocicty 
camlidatc'S  of 
loard  of  Direc- 
1,  certificates  of 
■uul  other  docu- 
(leposited  with 
1  certificates  of 
1  be  issued. 
1p  and  transmit 
dmitted.      He, 
all  acts  of  the 
the  Registrar, 
the  vSociety  or 
Ice  of  all  tneet- 
nd  the  same, 
orders  of  the 
[several  officers 
at  the  annual 
liames  of  those 
,vho,  from  any 
the  Historian 
these  ofi'icers 


Tri-iisuRT. 


An  Assistant-Secretary  may  l)w- appointed  hy  the  Fresident,  who  shall  per- 
form tl:e  functions  assij^ned  him  hy  the  Secretary,  and  in  the  absence  or  inability 
of  that  oflicer,  fill  his  place. 

Skction  4. 

Tile  Treasurer  shall  collect  and  keep  the  funds  and  securities  of  tiie 
vSociety,  and  deposit  the  same  in  some  banking  institution,  which  shall 
be  desigiiateTl  by  the  Hoard  of  Direction,  to  the  credit  of  the  "  .Society  of  the  War  of 
18 1 2."  Such  funds  shall  be  drawn  thence  by  the  check  of  the  Treasurer,  counter- 
signed by  the  President,  to  be  used  only  for  the  purposes  of  the  Society.  Checks 
for  sums  not  larger  than  twenty-five  dollars  need  not  be  countersigned. 

Out  of  the.se  funds  the  Trea.surer  shall  pay  such  sums  as  may  be  ordered  by 
the  Society,  Hoard  of  Direction,  or,  in  case  of  urgent  necessity,  the  Executive  Com- 
mittee. He  shall  keep  a  true  and  accurate  account  of  his  receipts  and  payments; 
and  at  each  annual  meeting,  report  the  full  financial  condition  of  the  Society,  when 
an  auditing  committee  shall  be  appointed,  who  shall  rejiort  the  result  of  their  audit 
to  the  Hoard  of  Direction. 


Rt'},'islrar. 


Section  5. 
The  Registrar  .shall  receive  from  the  .Secretary,  file  and  keep  on  record, 


all  the  proofs  upon  which  membership  has  been  granted  ;  a  list  of  all 
certificates  countersigned  by  him,  and  all  documents,  rolls,  or  other  evidences  of 
.service  in  the  War  of  181 2,  of  which  the  .Society  may  become  po.sses.sed  ;  and  shall 
make,  or  cause  to  be  made,  for  filing  in  his  office,  copies  of  such  original  or  certi- 
fied copies  of  such  documents,  as  the  owners  there(jf  may  not  be  willing  to  leave 
])Lrmanently  in  the  keeping  of  the  Society.  He  .shall  receive  donations  of  books, 
documents  and  relics  relating  to  American  history  of  the  first  twenty-five  years  of 
the  nineteenth  century,  and,  under  the  direction  of  the  Kxecutive  Committee,  secure 
such  publications,  manuscripts  or  objects  of  interest,  as  may  be  obtainable  by 
purchase,  for  preservation  in  the  library  or  museum. 

He  shall  aid  and  co-operate  with  the  .Secretary  in  all  printing  and  publica- 
tions ordered  in  the  Society,  or  Hoard  of  Direction,  correspond  with  Registrars  of 
patriotic  societies  in  the  United  States,  and,  whenever  convenient,  accompany  the 
Secretarv  to  funerals  of  deceased  members. 


Hoard  of  Diivi'tinii 


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Skction  6. 
The  Board  of  Direction,  composL'd  of  the  elective  officers  of 
tlie  Society,  united  with  the  Ivxecutive  Connnittee,  shall  ^t-'ner- 
ally  superintend  the  interests,  and  have  the  control  and  management  of  the 
affairs  and  funds  of  the  vSociety.  The  Board  shall  receive  nominations  for  officers, 
nied  prior  to  the  first  day  of  Jaimar_\'  in  eacli  year,  arid  shall  jirepare  the  tickets 
for  votin.y;,  hy  the  members  at  the  annual  meeting  in  the  February  following. 

The  said  Board  shall  have  power  to  consent  to  and  accept  the  resignation 
or  voluntary  withdrawal  from  meml)ership  of  any  enrolled  member  of  the  vSociety, 
and  may  also  issue  an  authorization  to  every  enrolled  member  of  this  vSociety,  in 
good  standing  and  repute,  to  be  admitted  as  a  member  and  affiliate  with  any 
branch  Society  recogni/.ed  by  this  General  Society. 

They  may  recpiire  the  attendance  of  any  mend)er,  or  any  official  or  com- 
mittee of  this  Society,  at  any  meetii'",  for  consultation  or  advice.  The  annual 
meeting  of  the  Board  shall  be  held  on, .or  about  the  date  of  the  anniversarj^  of  the 
declaration  of  war  by  the  United  vStates  against  Great  Britain.  The  Board  .shall 
also  hold  a  preliminar\-  meeting  in  Jaiuiary,  to  prepare  business  for  the  annual 
general  meeting  of  the  Society  in  the  February  following.  The  Board  may  also 
be  convened  by  the  President  at  the  written  recjuest  of  three  of  its  members. 
Five  memi)ers  shall  constitue  a  (jU')rum  for  the  tnuisaction  of  business. 

At  the  annual  meeting  of  the  vSociety,  the  Board  shall  submit  a  general 
report  of  its  jiroceedings  during  the  year  then  closing,  and  at  such  other  times  as 
may  be  re(|uired  by  the  .Society. 

The  ]^)ard  of  Diredion  sludl  have  pcnver  to  suspend  any  enrolled  member 
of  the  .Society  who,  by  ungentlemanly  conduct  or  by  a  radical  opposition  to  its 
interests,  may  render  himself  unworlh\-  to  continue  a  meml)er,  or  wilfully 
neglects  to  fulfill  the  re(|uirenienls  of  tlie  constitution  and  rules  of  this  .Society. 
Such  accused  nieml)er  shall  1)e  entitled  to  receive  thirty  days'  notice  of  the 
complaint  preferred  against  him,  and  be  afforded  ;i  fair  opporlunitv  to  be  heard 
in  person,  before  suspension.  If  no  ap])eal  be  taken  within  sixty  days,  such 
suspension  sliall  become  expulsion  and  be  so  reported  to  the  .Society  at  its  aiuuial 
meeting. 

The\-  may  direct  the  vSecretar\-  to  drop  the  name  of  an\-  member  fioni  the 
rolls,  who  shall  I)e  in  arrear  in  the  payment  of  his  dues  for  the   period  of  three 


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c  officers  of 
shall  gener- 
inent  of  the 
s  for  officers, 
re  the  tickets 
;)llo\ving. 
e  resignation 
f  the  Society, 
is  Society,  in 
ite  with  any 

ITicial  or  coni- 

The  annual 
/ersary  of  the 
le  Board  shall 
or  the  annual 
)ar(l  may  also 

its  members. 

ss. 
)mit  a  general 

ther  times  as 


lied  member 

sition  to  its 

or   wilfully 

this  vSociety. 

lolice  of   ih'j 

V  to  be  heard 

y  days,   such 

it  its  annual 


») 


ibcr  fiom  the 
■riod  of  three 


years  :  but  such  name  may  l)e  restored  subseciuently,  by  a  vote  of  two-thirds  of 
the  Board,  on  an  application  by  such  mend)er  being  made  therefor  and  payment 
of  all  arrears  up  to  date. 

The  Board  n;ay  suspend  any  officer  for  clear  cause  of  lack  of  integrity, 
want  of  faithfulness,  or  for  gross  neglect  in  the  performance  of  his  duties  and 
report  the  same  to  the  Society  within  si.\ty  days,  by  which,  after  fair  opi)()rtunity 
for  hearing,  such  action  may  be  confirmed  ;  or  by  a  vote  of  two-thirds  of  the 
members  present  at  the  meeting,  the  suspension  be  annulled  and  the  officer 
restored  to  his  position. 

Whenever  an  officer  of  this  Society  shall  die,  resign  or  neglect  to  serve,  or 
be  susjiended  or  removed,  or  be  unable  to  jiroperlj'  perform  his  duties  from  any 
cause  ;  and  whenever  an  office  shall  become  vacant  wliich  the  vSociety  lias  not 
filled  by  an  election  :  the  Board  of  Direction  shall  have  power  to  appoint  a  member 
to  the  vacant  office,  until  the  inability  to  act  shall  cease.  Provided,  that  the  office 
of  President  shall  not  thus  l)e  tilled,  when  there  shall  l)e  a  \'ice-President  com- 
petent to  act. 

vSl'CTIOX    7. 

The  Executive  Committee  shall  judge  of  the  (ptalifications  of  every 
candidate  who  shall  make  pro])er  application  for  admission  to  the 
Society,  and  .shall  have  i)ower  to  admit  him  to  niembershij)  therein, 
subject  to  the  approval  of  the  Board  of  Direction.  Tlnve  negative  votes  shall  be 
a  rejection  of  the  applicant. 

The  said  Kxecutive  Committei.'  may,  through  tlie  Secretary,  call  a  special 
meeting  of  the  vSociety  at  .such  times  as  may  be  necessary,  and  arrange  for  business 
meetings  and  commemorative  celel)rations  by  the  vSociety. 

The  said  Committee  may  hold  meetings  monthly,  to  act  upon  applications 
for  memburshi]),  and  consider  all  matters  projier  lor  tlie  attention  and  action  of  the 
Board  of  Direction  at  the  annual  meeting  of  that  ])od\-. 

It  may  suggest  the  names  of  three  clergymen,  from  whicli  list  tlie  President 
shall  apjioint  a  Chaplain  to  serve  one  year.  It  may  also  suggest  the  names  of 
three  meml)ers,  from  whom  the  President  shall  appoint  an  Ili.^toriaii  to  serve  one 
\ear.  and  who  shall  prepare  ;it  least  one  historical  pajjer  and  obituaries  of  deceased 
members  duriim  the  vear. 


Ivxeculive 
CoaitiiiUL'c. 


iAdiiiaaiiii»maH 


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Meetings. 


Section  S. 
Ten  (lays'  notice  of  time  and  place  of  annual  or  special  meetings  may 


be  giv^en  by  pnblication  in  two  daily  newspapers  in  the  City  of  Philadel- 
phia, and  by  mailing  throngh  the  Post  Office,  a  written  or  ])rinted  notice  to  every 
member  of  the  Society.    At  all  meetifigs  of  the  Societj',  twenty-five  members  shall 
constitute  a  ciuorum  for  the  transaction  of  business. 
The  order  of  business  shall  l)e  as  follows:  — 

1.  Prayer. 

2.  Reading  of  minutes. 

3.  Report  of  Board  of  Direction,  ^ 

4.  Reports  from  officers. 

5.  Reports  from  special  conunittees. 

6.  Communications  rend. 
Election  of  officers. 
Unfinished  business. 


9 


Mi.scellaneous  business. 


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b, 


Meiiiber,-5, 


Section  9. 

Ivach  member,   on  being  notified  of  his  admi.ssion,    shall  signify   his 
adherence  to  the  constitution  and  rules,  and   forward  to  the  Secretary 

of  the  Society  his  initiation  fee  and  one  year's  dues. 

Change  of  residence  should  at  once  be  communicated  to  the  Secretary,  as 

ser\'ice  v.  f  notice  at  his  last  recorded  address  .shall  be  considered  .sufficient. 


Section  id. 
Any  of  the  foregoing  rules  may  be  suspended  at  any  meeting  of  the 
"„   ,^"       vSociety  or  Board  of  Direction,  by  a  two-thirds  vote  of  those  present, 
when  the  exigencies  of  the  case  may  reipiire  it. 


of  Rules. 


|i  ' 


neetitigs  may 
y  of  Philadel- 
otice  to  every 
iic'uibers  shall 


all  signify   liis 
the  Secretary 

Secretary,  as 
"icient. 


-I 


lectins  of  the 
those  present, 


Al.L 


A  All' 


Register  of  Membership. 


Surviving  Veterans. 


Ai.LEN,  GivOKC.K  R.,  aged  loo  j'cars,  6  months.  Norwood,  N.  Y. 

Private.  Served  i  year,  6  months.  Company  Commander,  Captain 
Robinson,  New  York  Militia.  In  battles  of  Ogdensburg,  New  York, 
1.S12,  and  Lundy's  Lane,  Canada,  1814. 

Aaii'IS,  David  H.,  aged  kio  years,  S  months.  Jerseyville,  111. 

Corporal.  Served  i  year.  Company  Commander,  Captain  Hovey ; 
Regimental  Commander,  Colonel  Thomas  B.  Benediet,  New  York 
Militia.     In  battle  at  Ogdensburg,  New  York.  1S12. 

(2;-,) 


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Amick,  Jac(ii?,  aged  loo  years,  i  month.  High  View,  Va. 

Private.  Served  one  year.  Company  Commander,  Captain  F.  I. 
Marston,  Thirty-first  Virginia  Regiment,  Colonel  Taylor.  Connnand- 
ing.     At  bombardment  of  Fort  McHenrj-,  Maryland,  1S14. 

Bkaik,  David,  aged  95  year.s,  6  months.  Charity  P.  O.,  Gallia  Co.,  Ohio. 

Corporal.  Served  6  months.  Company  Commander,  Captain  Sam- 
uel Meulah,  Ohio  Militia.     (Younge.st  of  four  brothers  who  .served). 

BcKi'ixcTON',  Stkpiikx,  aged  98  years,  6  months.  Swansea  Centre,  Mass. 

Private.  Served  i  month.  Company  Commander,  Captain  John 
Hood,  Massachusetts  Militia.  Stationed  at  Fort  Phoenix,  F\air 
Kaven,  Massachusetts. 

BrKKorc.ns,  \Vii,i,ia:\i,  aged  100  j'cars,  6  months.  Mountainberg,  Ark. 

Sergeant.  Serv^ed  i  ye^r.  Company  Commander,  Captain  Stevens 
Griffith.     Guarded  Indian  warriors. 

Ci.i'Vi'.i.Axi).  MosivS,  aged  93  years,  6  months.  I)ubu([ue,  Iowa. 

Orderly.  Served  3  months  under  his  lather.  Colonel  Augustine 
Cleveland. 

Coi'i'MAX,  Josici'ii,  aged  90  years,  6  months.  Millsap,  Parker  Co.,  Texas. 

Drununer.  Served  4  years.  Company  Commander,  Captain  W. 
Sunipter,  Seventh  Regiment,  United  States  Light  Infantry.  In 
battle  at  New  Orleans,   Louisiana,  January  8,    1.815. 

Coox,  Hi;z];kiaii,  aged  95  years,  6  months.  Boonesboro,  Boone  Co.,  Iowa. 

Private.  Sen-ed  8  months.  Companj-  Connnandcr,  Captain  Lenuiel 
Potter.     Regimental  Connnander,  Colonel  Daniel  Wright. 

Crwi.,  Jakrot,  aged  97  years,  2  months.  Whitfield,  Hickman  Co.,  Tenn. 

Sergeant.  vServed  7  months.  Second  Regiment  Mounted  Volunteers, 
Colonel  Thomas  Williamson,  Commanding.  In  battles  at  New 
Orleans,  Louisiana,  December  23,  1814,  and  January  8,  1815. 


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CviMii'R,  John,  aged  96  years,  6  months.  Fanner's  Creek,  Lapeer  Co.,  Mich. 

Private.  Served  3  months.  Company  Commander,  Captain  Joseph 
Petre,  Michigan  \'oliintecrs. 

Dam.v,  AiiK.VM,  aged  97  years,  6  months.  Brooklyn,  N.  Y. 

Adjutant.  Served  one  year.  Company  Commander,  Captain 
Andrews,  Eleventh  Regiment  Heavy  Artillery.  Stationed  at  Fort 
Gansevoort,  New  York.     In  battle  at  Liindy's  Lane,  Canada,  1S14. 

Dk().mill.\ki),  Joskimi,  aged  96  years,  6  months.  Gallipolis,  Ohio. 

Fife-Major.  Served  2  years.  Company'  Commander,  Captain  Chum. 
Regimental  Connnander,  Colonel  Robert  Safford,  Ohio  Volunteers. 
Brigade  Connnander,  General  Edward  W.  Tupper,  18 12. 

Fkanki.in,  Andk};\v,  aged  100  years.  Burlington,  CoiTey  Co.,  Kan. 

Private.  Served  3  years.  Company  Commander,  Captain  Arm- 
strong Corps  Commander,  General  Scrogden.  In  battles  at  Fort 
Stephen.son,  Ohio,  July,  1813;  and  Lundy's  Lane,  Canada,  1814. 

Fritz,  Miciiakl,  aged  95  years,  6  months.  Friedensburg,  vSchuylkill  Co.,  Pa. 
Private.  Served  from  September  2,  18 14,  to  March  5,  18 15,  in 
Captain  Peter  Snyder's  Company,  Second  Regiment,  (Lieutenant 
Colonel  Adam  Ridsher.  Commanding),  First  Brigade,  Pennsylvania 
Militia. 

GakdI'NIIII'K,  GivOKC.iv  W.,  aged  95  years,  6  months.  Meigs  Post  Office,  Tenn. 
Private.  Served  i  year.  Company  Commanders,  Captain  John 
Childs  and  Lieutenant  Paul  Childs. 

Gii.MORiv,  William,  aged  93  years,  6  months.  Montezuma,  Cayuga  Co.,  N.  Y. 
Private.  Served  i  year.  Company  Commander,  Captain  Bassett. 
Regimental  Commander,  Colonel  Bloom.  Corps  Commander,  General 
McClure,  New  York  Militia. 

Haini;s,  Williaai  Jack,  aged  104  years,  6  months. 

Memorial  Home,  St.  Louis,  Mo. 
Private.  Served  in  Captain  Gregory's  Company,  Tennes.see  Militia. 
Participated  in  battle  of  New  Orleans,  Louisiana,  January  S,  18 15. 


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Hendron,  Join.,  aged  98  j'cars,  6  months.  vSpring  Water,  Livingston  Co.,  N.  Y. 
Private.  Served  i  year.  Company  Connnander,  Captain  Chester 
Barrow,  New  York  Militia. 

HitidlNS,  SamiI';i,  C,  aged  98  years,  6  months.  West  Gorham,  Maine. 

Private.  Served  44  days.  Company  Commander,  Captain  Barnabas 
Higgins,  Maine  Militia. 

Hoori'K,  JaaiI'S,  aged  89  years,  6  months.  Baltimore,  Md. 

Coxswain.  Served  3  years  on  United  States  Schooner  ' '  Comet, ' '  Cap- 
tain Boyle,  United  vStates  Navy.  Crnising  in  Che.sapeake  Bay 
watching  British  fleet.  18 14. 

Ki.oCK,  Ahr.miam,  aged  91  j-ears,  6  months.  Brier  Hill,  St.  Lawrence  Co.,  N.  Y. 
Private.  Company  Connnander,  Captain  Jacob  Failing,  New  York 
Militia. 

Li'.vv,  Tka,  aged  93  years,  6  months.  Mt.  Yernon,  Kennebec  Co.,  Maine. 

Private.  Served  6  months.  Co.npany  Commander,  Captain  Bailej-. 
Regimental  Commander,  Colonel  Wool.  Corps  Commander,  General 
Hampton,  18 13. 

LooMis,  RouriRT,  aged  95  years,  6  months.  I^iverpool.  Medina  Co.,  Ohio. 

Sergeant.  Served  2  years.  Comjianj'  Commander,  Captain  Jared 
Inger.soll.  Regimental  Connnander,  Colonel  Kthan  Allen.  In  l)at- 
tle  at  Fort  Erie,  Canada,  18 14. 

Lovi:tt,  IvRASTis,  aged  96  years.  •  Rome,  Bradford  Co.,  Pa. 

Private.     Served  in  Pennsylvania  Militia. 

McCoy,  David,  103  years,  6  months.  Rcdlands,  vSan  Bernardino,  Cal. 

Corporal.  Served  2  years.  Company  Connnander,  Captain  Thomas 
McGilton.  Regimental  Connnander,  Colonel  Williams.  Corjis 
Connnander,  General  William  Henry  Harri.son.  In  battle  of  ihu 
Thames,  Canada,  18 13.     (vSaw  Tecnmseh  .slain. ) 


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ston  Co.,  N.  Y. 
:aptain  Chester 

iorliam,  Maine, 
iplain  Barnabas 

Baltimore,  Md. 

"Comet,"  Cap- 

'hesapeake   Bay 

•reiice  Co.,  N.  Y. 
iliug.  New  York 


L'bec  Co.,  Maine. 

Captain  Bailey. 

mander.  General 


edina  Co.,  Ohio. 
,  Captain  Jared 
\llen.     In  l)at- 


iradford  Co.,  Pa. 


Bernardino,  Cal. 

Captain  Thomas 

'illiams.       Corps 

In  l)attle  of  the 


MiCKi.KV,  D.wii'K,  aged  97  years.  Wayne.shoro,  Franklin  Co.,  Pa. 

vSergeant.  Served  30  days.  Company  Connnander,  Captain  Miller, 
Penn.sylvania  Militia.  First  Company  fired  on  by  the  Briti.sh  in  the 
attaek  on  Baltimore,  Maryland,  1S14. 

Mii.i.i'k,  ChakM'S,  aged  97  years,  6  months.  Booneville,  Oneida  Co.,  N.  Y. 

Private.  Company  Commander,  Captain  Whitmore,  New  York 
Militia.     In  battle  at  Sackett's  Harbor,  New  Vork,  1S13. 

M(JORK,  MiciiAivi.,  aged  92  years,  6  months.     Lieutenant  United  States  Army. 

20  vSeventh  Avenue,  Brooklj-n,  N.  Y. 
Musician.  Served  through  the  war  in  Captain  John  Spnml's  Com- 
pany, Thirteenth  Regiment,  United  States  Infantry. 

MoKUis,  Hi'NKV,  aged  93  years,  6  months.  Port  Chester,  N.  Y. 

Drummer.  Served  i  year.  Company  Commander,  Captain  Brett, 
New  York  Militia.  vServed  in  Block  Hou.se  in  the  Narrows,  New 
York  Harbor,  New  York. 

Mi'RRAV,  John,  aged  90  years,  6  months.  Boothby,  Maine. 

Private.  Served  i  year.  Company  Commander,  Captain  William 
M.  Reed,  Maine  Militia. 

Xvi:,  CoKxivi-ir.s,  aged  96  years,  6  months.  Fairfield,  Somerset  Co.,  Maine. 

Musician.  Served  1  year.  Company  Connnander,  Captain  Ansel 
Tobey,  Maine  Militia. 

OkSBrKN,  David,  aged  100  years,  6  months.  Tupper's  Plains,  Ohio. 

Drummer.  Served  6  months.  Company  Connnander,  Captain 
William  Hull  ;  Regimental  Connnander,  Colonel  Dobbins  ;  Corps 
Commander,  Major  General  Jacob  Brown,  United  States  Army. 

O.S(;()()i),  Janxa,  aged  9S  years,  6  months.  Dundee,  Yates  Co.,  N.  Y. 

Private.  Served  i  year.  Company  Commander,  Captain  Levi 
Dunu'e,  New  York  Militia. 


■Mi: 


;[:i: 


Packard,  Sami'Ki,,  aged  90  years,  6  months.  Rockland,  Maine. 

Dniinnier.  .Served  i  year.  Company  Commander,  Cai)tain  .Samuel 
Tolman,  Maine  Militia. 

Pakks,  I)a\is,  aged  103  years,  6  months.  Kovvler,  Clinton  Co.,  Mich. 

Private.  Served  i  year.  Company  Commander,  Captain  Roswell 
Ly.ster,  New  York  Militia. 

Pi:avi:v,  John  W.,  aged  95  years,  6  months.  Braintrec,  Vt. 

Private.  Company  Connnander,  Captain  Nathaniel  Oilman,  New 
Hampshire  Militia.  Served  at  Portsmouth,  New  Hampshire,  guard- 
ing United  States  stores. 

Piiii.i.ii'S,  Hi'NK.v,  aged  100  years.  Versailles,  Cattskill  Co.,  N.  V. 

Private.  Company  Commander,  Captain  Pollard,  Independent 
Indian  Company.  In  action  six  (6)  times  on  Canadian  border ; 
Major  General  Peter  E.  Porter,  Commanding,  1813-1X14. 

Pii:kci:,  I)vi;k,  aged  loi  years,  6  months.  Belvidere,  Boone  Co.,  111. 

Ensign.  Served  6  months.  Company  Connnander,  Captain  Abraham 
Smith.     Served  on  Canadian  frontier. 

Pitkin,  Joiix,  aged  98  years,  6  months.  Mount  Vernon,  Ohio. 

Private.  .Served  3  years.  Company  Connnander,  Ca])tain  G.  Spencer, 
Thirtieth  Regiment  United  States  Infantry. 

Poor,  Bkxjamix,  aged  91  years.  Raymond,  N.  H. 

Musician.  .Served  in  Captain  Samuel  .Shackford's  Company,  New 
Hampshire  Militia,  1812-1815. 

Rav,  Li'.iJXARi),  aged  96  years,  6  months.  Beltic,  Texas. 

Private.  .Served  2  years,  7  months.  Com])any  Connnander,  Captain 
Win.slow,  Twenty-fourth  Regiment  United  States  Infantry,  Major 
Frank  Armstrong,  Commanding. 

Richards,  Isaac,  aged  99  years,  6  months.  Kast  Machias,  Maine. 

Private.  Served  3  years.  Company  Commander,  Captain  James 
H.  Winslow,  Maine  Militia. 


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U()(»T,  Anon,  a^t-^d  yH  years,  G  moiitlis.  Wlutcwatcr,  Wis. 

Private.     vServecl  i  year.     Company  Conimatuler,  Captain  Hrij^gs. 

vScKtToN,  Mn,i;.s,  aged  99  years,  6  months.  Merrill,  X.  H. 

Private.  Served  1  month.  Company  Commander,  Captain  William 
Cousins,  New  Hanipsliire  Miliiia. 

Siv-XToN,  IsMAii  B.,  aged  87  years,  (^  months.  vSi)arta,  Kent  Co.,  Mich. 

Waterhoy.  vServed  6  months.  Company  Commander,  Captain 
Moses  Waters,  New  York  Militia. 

vSnii'SoN,  PkI'SI.I'.v,  aged  96  years,  6  months.  Paris,  P)Ourl)on  Co.,  Ky. 

Private.  vServed  3  months.  Company  Commander,  Captain  John 
De  Ik'U  ;  Regimental  Connnandcr,  Colonel  A.  T.  Mason;  Douglas 
Brigade,  Virginia  Militia.  In  battle  at  Fort  McHenry,  Maryland, 
18 14. 

Smart,  Ivdwakd,  aged  94  years,  6  months.  North  Dixmont,  Maine. 

Sergeant.  Served  i  year.  Company  Commander,  Captain  J.  Dow; 
Lieutenant,  James  iMeld  ;  iCnsign,  Nathaniel  Muncy  ;  Maine 
Militia. 

vS.MiTH,  1vi.i;azak,  aged  94  years,  6  months.  Alexandria,  Grafton  Co.,  N.  H. 

Private.  Served  i  year.  Company  Conunander,  Captain  Nathan 
Johti.son  ;  Regimental  Commander,  Colonel  Kdward  vSites.  Also 
.served  in  Captain  Joshua  Marrium's  Company,  New  Hampshire 
Militia. 

^1  Si'AKKow,  Harvkv,  aged  100  years,  A  months.  Orleans,  Barn.stable  Co.,  Mass. 
Private.  vServed  S  months.  ComiKiny  Conunander,  Captain  Mo.ses 
Higgins,  Mas.sachusetts  Militia. 

Si'iNNivV,  Th():\[AS,  aged  91  yeais,  6  months.  Bay  Point,  Sagadahoc  Co.,  Maine. 
Private.  Served  i  year.  Company  Commatuler,  Captain  Richard 
Hagan  ;  Regimental  Commander,  Colonel  Andrew  Reed  ;  Cori)s 
Commander,  General  William  King,  Maine  Militia. 


StorciiT,  Jacoh,  njjed  103  years,  6  luotiths.  Dadt'vilk-,  TallajJooHa  Co.,  Ala. 

Private.  vSc-rved  i  year.  Company  Coniiiiaiuler,  Captain  John 
Mcl.ean,  Alal)ania  \'ohtnteers. 

»Stikti;vant,  Thomas  M.,  a^ed  c;2  years,  6  montlis.  Madison,  Morris  Co.,  X.J. 
Private.  .Served  1  year.  Company  Commander,  Cajjtain  George 
Aslibridj^e,  New  York  Militia. 

Tavi.ok,  Joi-iDAN,  ajjfed  99  years,  6  months.  l?nekini;ham  Court  Ihnise,  \'a. 

Private.  Served  1  year.  Compan>-  Commander,  Captain  Oeorj^e 
Booker;  Hrij^adier  General  Robert  H.  Taylor's  Brigade,  Virginia 
Militia. 

TrxTo,  Fkkdkrick,  a<^ed  9<S  years,  ft  months.  Alder  Creek,  Oneida  Co.,  N.  V. 
Private.  .Served  i  year.  Company  Conunander,  Captain  RudoU 
Root,  New  York  Militia.  In  battle  at  .Sackett's  Harbor,  New 
York,  1S13.  . 

T()\VNij;v,  Jamks,  aged  92  years,  6  months.  Chili,  Coshocton  Co.,  Ohio. 

Drummer.  Served  3  years.  Company  Commander,  Captain  Mar- 
tin ;  Regimental  Commander,  Colonel  Phillips,  Pennsylvania  Vol- 
unteers. 


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Private.     Sei-ved  in  New  York  Militia. 


Saratoga,  N.  Y. 


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Woon,  J.MiiN,  aged  gS  years,  6  months.  So.  Richland,  O.swego  Co.,  N.  Y. 

Private.  Served  1  year.  Company  Conunander,  Captain  Alvin 
Smith.      In  battle  at  .Sackett's  Harl)or,  New  York,  iSi;,. 

Ya.nckv,  William,  aged  91  years,  6  months.  Daphne,  Ala. 

Drummer.  Served  4  years.  Company  Conunander,  Captain  Gilbert 
C.  Russell  ;  Regimental  Conunander,  Colonel  Purdy.  (His  father 
.serveil  in  same  Company.) 

Yor.NC,  N.VTii.\NiKL,  aged  99  years,  6  montlis.  Linnaeus,  Arop.stook  Co.,  Maine. 
Musician.  .Served  i  \ear.  Company  Conunander.  Captain  Bailey, 
Maine  Militia. 


Descendants. 


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Saratoga,  N.  V. 


iStji.     AiiMoT'i',  Cii\Ki,i:s  \Viii;.\T<)\,  Jr.,  Meuttiiant  V.  »S.  Anny, 

lM)rt  lycavc'iuvortli,  Kansas, 
("iraiulsoii  of  Joel  Abbott,  Miclsliipiiian  llnitcd  vStatcs  Niivy  ;  1S12-15. 
Scr\c(l  iHulcr  Coinniodorc Thomas  McDoiiough,  United  .States  Navy. 

i.Sy2.     Adams,  Roukkt,  Jk., 

124  vSouth  Sixteenth  vStreet,  Philadelphia,  Pa. 
Lineal  descendant  of  William  II.  Hart,  Private  in  I-'irst  Troop, 
IMiiladel])hia  City  Cavalry,  (Captain  Charles  Ross,  Connnanding)  ; 
attached  to  the  "Advatice  Light  Brigade,"  Pennsylvania  Volnnteers, 
(  Hrigadier  Cieiieral  Thomas  Cadwalader,  Connnanding)  ;   1S14. 

iSyj.     Ai,i)i:.\,  CiiAKij;.s  IIknkv,  Li<-'Utenant  Colonel  and  vSurgeon  U.  S.  Army, 

St.  Paul,  Minn. 
Son  of  Charles  Henry  Alden,  Musician  in  Cai)tain  Judson  Cheristree's 
Company,  Twelfth  Regiment,  (Colonel  John  T.  VanDolfsen,  Com- 
manding), Xew  York  Militia  ;    1814. 

1S92.     Ai,i)i;N,  CiiAKi.i'S  Hi'XKV,  Jr., 

Ilingliam,  Mass. 
Grandson  of  Charles  Henry  Alden,  Musician  in  Captain  Judson 
Cheristree's  Company,  Twelfth  Regiment,  (Colonel  John  T.  Van 
Dolfsen,  Commanding),  New  York  Militia;   1814. 

I  Si;  I.     Ai.i;xani)i:k,  John  vS. 

San  Antonio,  Texas. 

Grandson  of  Hugh  Alexander,  Captain  of  (Crawford  County),  Rifle 

Comjiany  of  Pennsylvania  Volunteers  ;    18 12-13. 

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A],i,i;n,  Edwaki)  Gray,  , 

«  New  Post  Office  Building,  Baltimore,  Md. 

Grandson  of  Jacob  vStrembeck,  Private  in  "Junior  Artillerists," 
(Captain  Jacob  H.  Fiskr,  Connuanding);  1S13  ;  and  "  Philadelphia 
Blues,"  (Captain  Henry  Myers,  Commanding)  ;  Fourth  Detachment 
Pennsylvania  Volunteers,  (Colonel  Lewis  Rush,  Commanding)  ;  of 
the  "Advance  Light  Brigade,"  (Brigadier  General  Thomas  Cad- 
walader.  Commanding)  ;    1.S14-15. 

Allien,  Lori.sJ.,  Chief  Engineer  U.  S.  Navy, 

U.  vS.  vS.  "Chicago."  At  .sea. 
Grandson  of  Jacob  vStrembeck,  Private  in  "Junior  Artillerists," 
(Captain  Jacob  H.  Fisler,  Commanding)  ;  1813  ;  and  "Philadelphia 
Blues,"  (Captain  Henr}'  Meyers,  Commanding)  ;  F^ourth  FJetachnient 
Pennsylvania  Volunteers,  (Colonel  Lewis  Rush,  Commanding) ;  of  the 
"Advance  Light  Brigade, '•  (Brigadier  General  Thomas  Cadwalader, 
Commanding);   1814-1^. 


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Pittsfield,  Mass. 
Grandson  of  Moses  Allen,  Ensign  in  Lieutenant  Colonel  Matthew 
Trotter's  Regiment,  (Albany  County ),  New  York  Militia  ;  1811-12. 
Also  Adjutant  of  Colonel  I).  Rogers'  Regiment,  New  York  Militia  ; 
1814. 

1892.     Axdk;r,sox,  Tiioaias  McAktihk,  Colonel  U.  S.  Army, 

Vancouver  Barracks,  Washington. 
Grandson  of  Duncan  McArthur,  Colonel  F^irst  Regiment,  Ohio  Militia  ; 
1812  ;  promoted  Brigadier  General,  I'uited  States  Army,  for  distin- 
guished services  ;  18 13.  (  Declined  promotion. )  Major  (leneral  Ohio 
Militia,  and  in  command  of  the  Department  of  the  Northwest; 
1814-15. 


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1.S92.     Ai'i'i.irrox,  nA\ii';i,  Fri.i.i'K, 

28  iCast  Thirty-sixth  vStreet,  New  York,  N.  Y. 
Son  of  James  Appleton,  Lieutenant  Colonel  Conimanclin<^  Second 
Regiment,  First  Brigade,  Second  Division,  Massachusetts  lyine ; 
•« 13-15- 


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1892.     Atkinson,  Bi':nj\min  \Vam<i;r,  Lieutenant  V.  S.  Army, 

Plattsburg  Barracks,  N.  Y. 
Grandson  of  Henry  Atkinson,  Colonel  and  Inspector  General  ITnited 
States  Army  ;  1.S13  ;  Colonel  Fourth  and  Thirty-seventh  Regiments, 
United  States  Infantry  ;   1S14-15. 

Grandson  of  Benjamin  Walker.     vServed  with  American  forces  in 
repulse  of  British  at  mouth  of  Otter  Creek,  Vermont ;    18 14. 

rSQF.     AvKKiLL,  Henry  K.,  Jr., 

Plattsburg,  N.  Y. 
Son  of  Henry  K.  Averill.  Served  in  New  York  Militia,  1812; 
Private  in  Captain  Mix's  Company,  Colonel  Thomas  Miller's  Regi- 
ment, New  York  Volunteers:  1813  ;  and  in  Captain  Martin  I. 
Aikin's  Volunteer  Company  of  Independent  Riflemen,  under  the 
iunnediate  command  of  General  Alexander  Macomb,  l^nited  States 
Army;  1S13-14.  Honored  by  Joint  Resolution  of  Congress,  approved 
May  20,  1S26,  for  gallantry  and  patriotic  .service  in  the  war,  and 
presented  with  a  rifle. 

1892.     Backus,  Ri'V.  Brady  ICi.Kcrrs, 

360  West  Twenty-eighth  Street,  New  York,  N.  Y. 
Graiulson  of  Ivlectus  Mallary  Backus,  Colonel  Commanding  First 
Regiment,  United  States  Dragoons.  In  command  of  United  States 
( regular)  troops  in  re]>ulse  of  British,  battle  of  Sackett's  Harbor,  New 
York  ;    1813.     Mortally  wounded  in  action. 

1892.       B.Mkn,   Hi'NKV  C.VKl'.Y, 

S 10  Walmit  Street,  Philadelphia,  Pa. 
Son  of  Thomas  James  Baird,  Third  Lieutenant  First  Regiment, 
United  States  Light  Artillery  ;    iS  14-15. 


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Bakkk,  Gi:ok('.e  T., 

1 49 «  Tremont  Street,  Boston,  Mass. 
T^ineal  desceiuUuit  of  TCbunezer  Hunt.  Major  of  I^icutenant  Colonel 
Henjaniin  Lincoln's  Regiment,  Massachusetts  Militia  ;   1S14. 

IS(.J2.       llVKHOlK,   ClIAKI.lvS  J.,  '  -  V 

Springfield,  Mass. 
Great-grandson  of  Reuben  Dart,  Private  in  Captain  John  French's 
Company,  Connecticut  Militia  ;    1S13. 

Great-grandson  of  Jonathan  Jennings,  Private  in  Captain  John  B. 
Wall)ack's  Company  of  United  vStates  Artillery;  1.S14-15. 

1592.  Bi'NiiA^i,  ni;.\KV  Him.,  Lieutenant  U.  S.  Army, 

Fort  Leavenworth,  Kansas. 
Grandson  of  John  McNeil,  Cajitain  Kleventh  Regiment,  United 
States  Infantry,  18 12-13  '•  Major  Twelfth  Regiment,  United  States 
Infantry,  1S13-15  ;  brevetted  Lieutenant  Colonel  for  gallant  conduct 
at  battle  of  Chippewa,  Canada,  1S14;  and  brevetted  Colonel  for 
gallantry  at  battle  of  Niagara,  Canada  ;    1S14. 

iSyi.      Bi;i.i,AS,  Hi'XKV  HoiiAKT,  Captain  U.  S.  Army,  - 

Carpenter  Lane,  Germantovvn,  Philadelphia,  Pa. 
Grandson  of  William  Rudolph  vSmilh,  Lieutenant  Colonel  Thirty- 
third  Regiment,  Pennsj'lvania  Militia  ;  1S11-14.  Also,  Colonel  Sixty- 
second  Regiment,  Pennsylvania  Reserves;    1814-15. 

1892.     BujDi.i;,  John,  Lieutenant  V.  vS.  Army, 

Nashville,  Tenn. 

Grandson  of  John  Biddle,  Second  Lieutennnl  Third  Regiment,  United 

vStates  Artillery  ;    1812  ;    First  Lieutenant,   same   Regiment;    1813; 

Ca])tain  Forty-second  Regiment,  United  vStates  Infantry  ;    1813-15. 

1593.  BiDDi.i:,  Wii.i,ia:\i  vS.,  Lieutenant  U.  vS.  Army, 

West  Point,  N.  Y. 
Graiulson  of  John  Biddle,  Second  Lieutenant  Third  Regiment, 
United  vStates  Artillery;  1812;  First  Lieutenant,  same  Regiment; 
1813;  Captain  Forty-second  Regiment,  United  .States  Infantry; 
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1.S93.     Bu'NT,  vStanhoi'K  E.,  Captain  U.  vS.  Arm}', 

Sprint^ficld  Armorj',  vSpringfield,  Mass. 
Great-grandncphew  of  Mark  vS.  ]{lunl,  Lieutenant  of  the   Privateer 

"Portsmouth;"    iSi2-is. 

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1893.     Bkicc.s,  Frank  Harrison, 

45  High  vStrect,  Boston,  Mass. 
Grandnephew  of  Thomas  Otis  Briggs,  vSailor  on  American  Privateer 
captured  h\-  British,  (iSi^,)  and  imprisoned  at  Halifax,  Nova  .Scotia, 
and  Dartmoor,  Ivngland. 

i<S9i.     Bristol,  Hi'Nrv  Brkvoort,  Cajitain  and  Brevet  Lieutenant  Colonel  U.  vS. 
Ami}',  Walkerville,  Ontario,  Canada. 

Grandson  of  Henry  Brevoort,  Captain  Third  Regiment,  United 
States  Infantry,  181 1-14  ;  .NLajor  Forty-fifth  Regiment,  United  States 
Infantry,  1S14-15.  Distinguished  in  battle  of  Maguaga,  Michigan  ; 
1812.  Received  silver  medal  from  Congress  for  gallantry  in  Commo- 
dore Perry's  victory  on  Lake  Erie  ;   1813. 

1S91.     Brookk,  Bi;njamin,  Lieutenant  and  A.ssi.stunt  .Surgeon,  U.  .S.  Army, 

Fort  Leavenworth,  Kansas. 
Grand.son  of  Jesse  Brooke,  Private  in  Delaware  County  Troop,  (Cap- 
tains Ro1)in,son  and  John  1'.  \'an  Leer,  Commanding  J,  Penn.sylvania 
Militia  ;    1814-15. 

1S93.     Brooki:,  Francis  Mark, 

1616  Summer  .Street,  Philadelphia,  Pa. 
Onindson  of  Nathan  Ih-ooke,  Private  in  First  Company,  .Sixty-fifth 
Regiment,  (Lieutenant  Colonel  John  Pierson,  Commanding),  Penn- 
.sylvania Militia  ;   1814-15. 

1 891.     Brookiv,  John,  ^L^jor  and  .Surgeon  U.  .S.  Army. 

P'ort  Leavenworth,  Kan. 
.Son  of  Je.sse  Brooke,  Private  in  Delaware  County  Tnop,  (Captains 
Rol)inson  and  John  F.  Van  Leer,  Conim:indirig ),  Pennsyvania 
Militia  ;    1814-15. 


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1891.     Bkook]-;,  John  R.,  Brigadier  General  U.  vS.  Army, 

Omaha,  Neb. 
vSon  of  William  Brooke,  Private  in  Kleventh  Comj^any,  ( ' '  Washington 
Guards,"'  of  Reading,  Berks  County,  Captain  Daniel  de  B.  Keim 
Commanding);  First  Regiment,  Pennsylvania  Volunteer  Infantry, 
(Colonel  Clement  C.  Biddle  Conunanding)  ;  Pennsylvania  Volun- 
teers ;    1 8 14-15. 

1891.  Bkv.w,  Ciiahlks  Pack, 

University  Club,  Chicago,  111. 
Great-Grandson  of  William  Bryan,  Lieutenant  in  Cai)tain  Josejih 
Mallory's  Company,  Colonel  Armstead's  Regiment,  Virginia  Militia  : 

1813- 

1892.  Bri'iTiNi,  Wii.i.iAM  M  wsi'iKij), 

'  45  High  Street,  Boston,  Mass. 

Grandson  of  James  R.  Buffum,  Private  in  Captain  J.  C.  King's 
Company,  Colonel  James  White's  Regiment,  M a s.sachusctts  Militia  ; 
!Si4. 

Grand.sonof  Benjcmin  vSwan,  Private  in  Captain  William  B.  Dodge's 
Company  of  Colonel  James  White's  Regiment,  Massachusetts 
Militia;    1814. 

1S92.     Bri.i.ocii,  JosKi'H  G.,  M.  D., 

137  Duffy  vStreet,  vSavannah,  Ga. 
Grandson  of  John  Tycwis,  vSergeant  of  Liberty  Comity  Independent 
Troop,  (Captain  Joseph  Jones,  Conunanding);  and  Colonel  John 
McPherson  Berrien's  Regiment,  Georgia  Militia  ;   1S12. 

1 89 1.     Bri.i.rs,  William  Kllison, 

141  West  Penn  vStrcet,  (iermantown,  Philadelphia,  Pa. 
Grandson  of  John  Ihillus,  Xavy  Agent  of  United  vStates  Mediterra- 
nean »S(iuadron  and  Port  of  New  York;  1S12-15.  .Served  untler 
command  of  Connnodore  James  liarron.  United  States  Xavy. 


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iSgi.     Bi'rhank,  Clayton  vStij.ivw,  Captain  U.  vS.  Army, 

1 202  Pennsylvania  Avenue,  Washington,  I).  C. 
Grandson  of  Sullivan  Burbank,  Captain  and  Brevet  Major,  United 
vStates  Army.  Distinguished  for  gallant  service  at  battles  of  vSackett's 
Harbor,  New  York;  1S13;  I'lattsburg,  New  York,  Chippewa  and 
Niagara,  Canada;  1814.  Led  "forlorn  lume"  and  severely 
wounded  in  latter  action.     Received  brevet  of  Major  for  braverj-. 

189I.       Bl'RDKTT,  CllAKLHS  L., 

Hartford,  Conn. 
Grandson  of  Lewis  Prescott,  United  States  Navy.  Served  on  Ihiited 
States  Frigate  "Constitution,  '  unxlercommand  of  Captains  Isaac  Hull 
and  William  Bainbridge,  I'uited  »States  Navy  ;  181 2  ;  and  on  United 
States  Brig,  "Knterpri.se,"  Lieutenant  William  Burrows,  United 
States  Navy,  Commanding;    1S13. 

1893.      BlKCIN,  Gkorck  H.,  M.  I)., 

76  We.st  Chelten  Avenue,  Germantown,  Philadelphia,  Pa. 
Grandnephew  of  Johii  Burgin,  Deputy  Contractor  and  Forage 
Master,  Served  in  Army  of  the  Northwest  under  General  William 
Henry  Harrison  ;   1S12-15. 

1880.       BrKKIIART,  \'AT.E\TI\K, 

711  Walnut  Street,  Philadelphia,  Pa. 
Son  of  \'alentine  Burkhart,  Private  in  First  Company.  (  "Washington 
Guards,"  Cai)tain  Condy  Raguet,  Commanding)  ;  Penn.sylvania 
\'olunteer  Militia,  (Colonel  Lewis  Ru.sh,  Connnanding)  ;  also.  Private 
in  Captain  John  R.  Mifflin's  Company,  Firs*^  Regiment,  Pennsylvania 
Volunteer  It^fantry,  (Colonel  Clement  C.  Biddle,  Connnanding);  of 
the  "Advance  Light  Brigade,"  Penn.sylvania  \'olunteers,  ( Brigadier 
General  Thomas  Cadwalader,  Connnanding)  ;   1S14-15. 

1893.     BiRTox,  Ciii:sti;r  W.\uri:n,  M.  D., 

Brocton,  Chautauqua  Co.,  N.  V. 
vSon  of  Hiram  Burton,  Private  in  Captain  Benjamin  Forsyth's  and 
Captain  Samuel  \'.  Hamilton's  Company,  First  United  States  Rifle 
Regiment ;    i Si  2-15. 


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CAinvALADEK,  John, 

1519  Locust  Street,  Pliila(leli)liia,  Pa. 
Grandson  of  Brigadier  General  Thomas  Cadwalader,  Coniniandin!.', 
the  "Advance  Light  lirigade,"  of  Pennsylvania  \'olunteers  for  the 
defence  of  Philadelphia,  Pennsjdvania  ;    1S13-15.  -  ^ 

1S92.     Casi:,  David  Pkainakd, 

Marietta,  Pa 
Grandson  of  William  G.  Scott,  Ivnsign  and  vSecond   Lieutenant  of 
Fifteenth  Regiment,  United  States  Infantry  -,1812. 

1891.     Cark,  Camii.lo  C.  C,  Major  U.  »S.  Army, 

Fort  Leavenworth,  Kan. 
Grandson  of  Jacob  Koont/,  Third  Lieutenant  Twentieth  Regiment, 
United  States  Infantry  :  1S13.  Pronioted  vSecond  Lieutenant,  same 
Regiment  ;    1.S14.  ' 

i88u.     CiiAsic,  Thomas, 

1 341  North  Twelfth  Street,  Philadelphia,  Pa. 
»Son  of  Thomas  G.  Chase,  Lieutenant  in  Cai)tain  William  Gates' 
Company,  United  States  Artillery  Corps  ;   1814-15. 

I89I.      ClIlRCH,  WlIJJAM  C, 

93-101  Nassau  Street,  New  York,  N.  Y. 
Grandson  of  John  Conant,  Captain  of  Vermont  Militia  ;    1814. 

1891.  Clark,  Artiur  W.,  M.  D., 

779  Tremont  vStreet,  Boston,  Mass. 
Great-grandson  of  Ralph  Houghton,  Private  in  Detached  Company 
of  Cajitain  Humphrey,  in  Lieutenant  Colonel  Dudley's  Regiment, 
Ma.s.sachusetts  Militia  ;    1814. 

1892.  Cl.KMI'.NT,   ChARIJ<:s  M.VXWI'I.I,, 

Sunbury,  Pa. 
Grand.son  of  Ivvan  C.  Clement,  Sergeant  Major  in  Colonel  Jo.shua 
Howell's  Regiment,  New  Jersey  Militia;    1814. 


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Colv,   ClIAKM'S  PlIvKSON, 

560  Main  Street,  Bridgeport,  Conn. 
Grandson  of  Darins  Coe,  Private  in  Captain  Amos  F'owler's  Com- 
pany, Colonel  Iknijamin  Baldwin's  Regiment,  Connectient  Militia  ; 
i,Si;,-i4. 


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iSgi.     Cor.i.i'.s,  CuKisToiMiKR  John,  M.  I).. 

30  We.st  Thirty-third  .Street,  New  York,  X.  V. 
Grandson  of  James  Colles,  Corporal  in  Captain  Daniel  Baehr's  Com- 
pany, Second  Regiment,  (  Lieutenant  Colonel  Curtain,  Connnanding), 
New  York  Artillery  Militia  ;  1S12  :  also  served  in  Captain  S.  Swart- 
wout's  Company,  vSecond  Regiment,  ( lyieutenant  Colonel  vStevens, 
Commanding),  New  York  Artillery  Militia  :    1.S14. 

Collins,  Chaklk.s  K.,  Lieutenant  U.  S.  Army. 

Los  Angeles,  Cal. 

Great-grandnephew  of  Robert  Stevenson  Cofiln,  enlisted  as  a  vSailor 

in  United  States  Navy;    1S12.     Captured  and  held  as  prisoner  on 

board  British  frigate. 

iScji.     Collins,  HoLDRini'.K  Ozko, 

Los  Angeles,  Cal. 

Grandson  of  Anthony  \'an  lUten,  vSeigeant  in  Captain  Daniel  Carter's 

Company,   Colonel  Philetus  Swift's  Regiment,   New  York  Militia; 

1.S12. 

1S91.     Co.ii'C.vs,  WiLi.TAAi  H.,  Major  and  Paymaster  U.  .S.  Army, 

Omaha,  Neb. 
Grand.son  of  Cornelius  Parsons  Comegys,  Lieutenant  Colonel  Com- 
manding Fifth  Regiment,  and  Adjutant  General  of  Delaware  Militia; 
1S14-15. 

1S91.     CoKinsii'K,  \Vii.lia:\i  H.,  Captain  and  Assistant  Surgeon  V.  vS.  Army, 

Fort  Wayne,  Detroit,  Mich. 
Grandson  of  vStephen  Myers,  Private  in  Captain  John  vSnedeker's 
Company,  lughty-third  Regiment,  (Colonel  Benjamin  F".  Growell, 
Commanding),  New  York  Militia  ;   1S14. 


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CoKi.iss,  Auc.rsrrs  \V.,  CniUain  IT.  S.  Army, 

I'ort  R()l)iii,s()ii,  Nel). 

Oraiulsoti  of  Eheiie/.er  Corliss.  Private  in  Captain  Datiicl  Mitchell's 

Company,  Coast  Guard,  Maine  Militia;   1.S12-15. 

Dallas,  Ai.kxandicu  J.,  Lieutenant  Colonel  l'.  .S.  Army, 

Orlando,  Fla. 

Grandson  of  Jacob   Davis,   Captain    of    Company    of    Infantry    in 

First  Regiment,  (Colonel  John  vStone,  Commanding),  First  Brigade, 

Eighth    Division,  Massachusetts    (or   Province   of   Maine),  Militia; 

I, Si  2-1 5.  •  , 

Davkm'okt,  Richard  Graham,  Lieutenant  l^  vS.  Navy, 

Navy  Department,  Washington,  I).  C. 
Grandson  of  Lsaiah  Davenport,  Private  in  Cai)tain  James  Hunter's 
Company,  First  Regiment,  Georgia  Militia,   1.S15. 
Grandson  of  George   Graham,    Captain    of  Com  pan  j-  of  Cavalr}', 
Second  Regiment,  Virginia  Militia  ;    1H14. 

Great-grandson  of  James  Watson,  Private  in  Captain  Richard  vS. 
Briscoe's  Company  of  Cavalry,  First  Regiment,  (Colonel  George 
Magruder,  Commanding),  Distiict  of  Columbia  Militia;  1S13-14. 

Davis,  Au(u;.sTr.s  Pi.r.MMER, 

97  Fourth  Avenue,  Pittsburgh,  Pa. 

Grandson  of  Jacob  Davis,  Captain  of  Company  of  Infantry  in  First 

Regiment,  ( Colonel  John  Stotie,  Conunanding),  First  Brigade,  I^ighth 

Division,  Mas.sachu setts  (or  Province  of  Maine)  Militia  ;    iS  12-15. 

DiDLKv,  F^DdAR  vSwARTwoi'T,  Captain  V.  vS.  Army, 

Los  Angeles,  Cal. 
Grandson  of  Peter  Dudley,  Brigadier  General  (Commanding  Brigade 
of  Bennington  County),  Vermont  Militia;    1.S12-15. 

I^i.i)ri-:i)(;e,  Edward  H., 

27  vState  vStreet,  Boston,  Ma.ss. 

Grand.son  of  Oliver  Eldredge,  Quartermaster  on  .Staff  of  Lieutenant 

Colonel  Amos  Benny,  Conunanding  First  Regiment,  Third  Brigade, 

First  Division,  Ma.ssachusetts  Militia  ;   1S12. 


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IvVANS,  I'<i,i.\V()()i)  Wai.i.i'.k,  Lieutenant  l'.  vS.  Army, 

I-ort  MvL-r,  Va. 
Great-grandson  of  William  Waller,  Private  in  Captain  James  Foster's 
Company  of  Fifty-first  Regiment,  (  Lieutenant  Colonel  Henry  Amey, 
Connnanding),  Maryland  Militia  ;    1S14.  ' 

I'\)Ui),  John  I).,  Chief  luigineer  V.  vS.  Nav.w 

U.  S.  S.  "Alert,"  Yokohama,  Japan. 
Lineal  descendant  of  John  I).  F'ord,  Private  of  the  "Baltimore 
Patriots;"    1S14.  '  , 

Ftnvi.KK,  EinvAKi)  vSvdni;v, 

59  Liberty  .Street,  New  York,  N.  Y. 
Grandson  of  Gilbert  Ogden  Fowler,  Aid-de-Camp  to  Brigadier 
General  Leonard  vSmith,  Commanding  Thirty-fourth  Brigade,  New 
York  Militia  ;  iSr;i-!4;  al.so  Brigade  Quartermaster;  1S15. 
Grandson  of  Chauncey  Belknap,  Major  Orange  County  Regiment  of 
Infantry,  (Lieutenant  Colonel  Isaac  Belknap,  Commanding),  New 
York  Militia  ;    1.S12-15.         - 

Fka/.i;k,  PkksU'OR,  LL. D., 

Drexel  Building,  Philadelphia,  Pa. 

Grandson  of  Thomas  Cave,  Assistant  Apothecary  General,  L^nited 

vStates  Army  ;   1S14.  . 

Frkxcii,  Wii.i.iaai  Frkioian,  M.  I)., 

Noroton,  Conn. 
Grandson  of  vSamuel  Beach,  Jr.,  Private  in  Captain  John  Butler's 
Company,  Colonel  Elihu  .Sanford's  Regiment,  Connecticut  Militia  ; 
i,Si4. 

I'rick,  Ai.iU'RT  W., 

903  North  Forty-third  Street,  Philadelphia,  Pa. 
GrandsoVi  of  Jacob  Frick,  Private  in  "  vState  Fencibles, "  (Captain 
Hartman  Kuhn,  Commanding);  First  Regiment  Pennsylvania  Volun- 
teer Infantry,  (Colonel  Clement  C.  Biddle  Commanding);  of  "Advance 
Light  Brigade, ' '  Pennsylvania  Volunteers,  ( Brigadier  General  Thomas 
Cadwalader,  Conunanding) ;   18 14-15. 


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iS(ji.     Im'.ost,  RI'V.  TnicTiiv  Pkicscott, 

455  Washiiijrton  Avenue,  Brooklyn.  N.  Y. 
v'^oii  of  Tiin(ith>-  Moore  Frost,  Private  (and  Musician),  in  Rutl.ind 
Company  of  \'erniont  Militia  ;   1S14. 

iSy2.     Gaki)im:k,  Asa  IJikd,  Major  and  Judge  Advocate  V.  S.  Army, 

Garden  City,  Long  Island,  N.  Y. 
Linerd  descendant  ot  John  Ikntley,  Private  in  Captain  Thomas 
Carson's  Comi)any,  I'llth  Regiment  Infantry,  New  York  Militia, 
(Lieutenant  Colonel  Cadwalader  I).  Colden,  Commanding);    1S14. 

iS()2.     (V\Ri.iNC.T()\,  I''r\i:st  Ai.miKT,  Cajitain  U.  vS.  Army, 

Fort  Riley,  Kansas. 
Grandson  of  Christopher  Gnrlington,  Private  in  Captain  Cook's 
Comi)any,  (k-orgia  Militia;    1S14-15. 

iSiji.     Gakkaki),  Josi'.i'ii,  Captain  l'.  vS.  Army, 

Fort  Robinson,  Neb. 
Grandson  of  Daniel  Garrard,  Cajitain  of  Kentucky  Militia  ;    1.S12-15. 

iStjI.       Gr.I'NTWOKTH,  J.X.MI'S, 

15  South  Thirty-sixth  Street,  Philadelphia,  Pa. 
vSon  (jf  James  Glentworth,  Private  in  "Washington  (Uiards,"  Third 
Coni'pany,  'Cajitain  Thomas  l*.  Pleasants,  Connnanding);  First  Regi- 
ment, Penn.sylvania  Volunteer  Infantry,  (Colonel  Clement  C.  Biddle, 
Connnanding);  of  the  "Advance  Light  Brigade,"  (  Brigadier  General 
Thomas     Cadwalader,    Connnanding).     Pennsylvania    Volunteers; 

r.Sc;;,.     Goodwin,  Ciiaki.I'S  RiDOia.icv, 

900  St.  Paul  Street,  Baltimore,  Md. 
Son  of  Robert  Morris  Goodwin,  Ivnsign  Fifth  Regiment,  United 
States  Infantry,  i,Si2  ;  transferred  to  Third  Regiment,  United  States 
Infantry,  1.S12;  Third  Lieutenant,  same  Regiment,  1.S13;  Second 
Lieutenant,  same  Regiment,   iSi;^-i4. 


i;i.K<Ti:i> 

iSijj.     Gordon,  Ray  Tomi'KINs, 

245  West  One  Hundred  and  Thirty-.sccond  vStrcct,  New  York,  N.  V. 
(Irandson  of  Honorable  Daniel  I).  Tompkins,  (Governor  of  the  State 
of  New  York  and  Connnander-in-Chief  of  the  Third  Military  Dis- 
trict, (comprising  New  York  frontier),  of  the  United  vStates  ;  1S12-14. 

iSt)\.     Gki;i;i,v,    Adolimiis    W'.,    Brigadier   General    and   Chief  Signal   Officer 

U.  S.  Army,  Washington,  D.  C. 

Son  of  John  Halcli  Greely  ;  served  in  Detached  Company,  (Captain 
John    Chickering,  Connnanding),    under    command    of    Lieutenant 
CoUmel  Paul  Merrill,  Massachusetts  Militia;  1.S14. 
Grandson    of  Sanuiel   Cobb.     .Served    in    battle  of  I/andy's    Lane, 
Canada  ;    i  S 1 4. 

iSiji.     (iWi:i;nI':,  Riciiaro  I-Ii;nrv, 

10  Ivist  Iu)rty-seventh  .Street,  New  York,  N.  Y. 
Grandson  of  Richard  Green,  Captain  of  Kast  Haddam  .South  Com- 
pany, Twenty-fourth  Regiment,  Comiecticut  Militia;  i,Si2-i3, 
Grandson  of  William  W.  Todd,  Major  Fifty-first  Regiment,  'Colonel 
Isaac  Van  Hook,  Connnanding),  New  York  Militia;  1S12.  Irro- 
moted  Lieutenant  Colonel,  same  Regiment;    1.S14. 

lSi;|.       GriCIvN.   WiI.I.IA^I   WiUU!, 

10  Kast  Forty-seventh  Street,  New  York,  N.  Y. 
.Son  of  Richard  Green,  Captain  of  Ivast  Haddam  .South  C(mipany, 
Twenty-fourth  Regiment,  Connecti'nit  Militia;   iSi2-i,^. 


lS()2.       GriCCC,    LlvVI  LAIvKTI'S, 

122  Front  Street,  New  York,  N.  Y. 
Grandson  of  Levi  Hardin  Parish,  Private  in  New  York  Militia, 
under  command  of  General  .Stephen  \'an  Rensselaer.  Wounded  at 
battle  of  (^ueenston.  Canada  ;    [Si 2. 


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Hak.iit.  I''ki:iii,kkk  ICvicrivST, 

22  Thomas  vStrcct.  New  .'ork,  N.  V. 
TJtR-ril  (ksccndaiit  of  J.)c-1  Cook,  Cai)taiii  I-'ourtli  Rtniniciit  VuiWil 
States  Infantry.  (Colonel  Boyd,  Coniinandinjj;).  Oflicially  conipli- 
nicntcd  by  General  William  Henry  Harrison  for  !)ravery  at  hattle  ol 
Tippecanoe  :  iSi  i.  Surrendered  prisoner  of  war  hy  C.eiieral  Hull  at 
Detroit,  Michigan  ;    iSi  j. 


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iNiji.      llA.M.MoM),  Am)Ui;w  {i( )( )|)R icii,  Lieutenant  l',  S.  Army, 

I'ort  Meade.  S.  I). 
Grandson  of  Franklin  Ripley,  Quartermaster  in  Colonel  Ivdwards' 
Regiment  of  Mas.sachusctts  Militia  ;    1X14. 

i.ss.s.     H.w,  Mai.coi.ai, 

145  North  Twentieth  .Street.  Philadelphia,  Pa. 
Great-grandson  of  Peter'  Hay.  Private  in  '-Junior  Artilleri.sts," 
(Captain  JacohH.  Kisler,  Commanding);  i.Si;, ;  and  .Sergeant  in  Third 
Company,  "Northern  Liberty  Artillerists,"  (Captain  John  Naglee, 
Commanding);  First  Regiment  Pennsylvania  Volunteer  Artillery. 
(  Lieutenant  Colonel  Andrew  M.  Prevost,  Conuuanding);  of  "Advance 
Light  Brigade,"  Pennsylvania  Volunteers,  (Brigadier  General 
Thomas  Cadwalader,  Conuuanding);    i,S[4-i5. 

1.S76.     Hay.  PirniR  Stiakt. 

4542  Rubicam  Avenue.  Germantowii,  Philadelphia,  Pa. 
Son  of  Peter  Hay.  Private  in  "Junior  Artilleri.sts,"  (Captain  Jacol) 
H.  Fisler.  Connnandiug);  iSi;,  ;  and  Sergeant  in  Third  Company, 
"Northern  I,il)erty  Artilleri.st.s,"  (Captain  John  Naglee,  Connnaud- 
ing);  JMrst  Regiment  Penn.sylvauia  Volunteer  Artillery,  (Lieutenant 
Colonel  Andrew  M.  Prevo.st,  Commanding);  of  'Advance  Light 
Brigade."  Pennsylvania  Volunteers,  (Brigadier  General  Thomas 
Cadwalader.  Connnandiug);   i.s  14-15. 


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H.w,  W'li, 1,1AM  ni'.NKV  ()i)i;Nm;iMi;u,  Lieutenant  (^  vS.  Revenue- 
Marine  Corps,  U.  S.  S.  "Colfax." 
Oreat-Krandson  of  IVter  Ilay,  I'rixate  in  "Junior  Artillerists," 
( Captain. lacol)  H.  I-'isler,  Coniniaiuling):  isi;, ;  and  Serj^eant  in  Third 
Company,  "Northern  Liberty  Artillerists,"  (Captain  John  Na^lee, 
ConnnandiiiK);  I'Mrst  Regiment  Pennsylvania  Volunteer  Artillery, 
(  Lieutenant  Colonel  Andrew  M.  Prevost.  Connnandin^  i;  of  "Advance 
Li^ht  Brigade,"  I'etnisylvania  \'olunteers,  ( Urij;adier  General 
'J'honias  Cadwalatler,  Comniandinj;);    1S14-15. 

II.\vi)i;n,  Ri'V.  IIokaci-;  Kdwin, 

Wilkesharre,  Pa. 
Grandson  of  Horace  IL  Hayden,  ,SerH:eant  in  Captain  Thomas  War- 
ner'sConipany,  Thirty-ninth  Regiment,  Maryland  Militia,  (Lieuten- 
ant Colonel  lienjamin  Fowler,  Connnanding );  also,  Acting  Assistant 
vSurgeon,  under  orders  of  Major  General  .Samuel  Smith,  Connnanding 
forces  at  Haltimore,  NLaryland  ;    1S14. 


iS()j.     Hi:nuv,  Jaaii:s  Mai,C()I-:\i,    ■ 

I  2040  F  Street,  Washington,  I).  C. 

Grandson  of  John  A.  Kearney,  Surgeon  United  .States  Navy  ; 
iSi;,-i5,  .Served  under  Commodore  Charles  .Stewart,  United  .States 
Navy.  Received  the  thanks  of  Congress  and  a  silver  medal,  "  in  tes- 
timony of  the  high  .sense  eiitertainetl  of  his  good  conduct  and  ser- 
vices in  the  capture  of  the  British  vessels  of  war,  'Cyane'  and  'Levant,' 
after  a  l)rave  and  skillful  combat." 

|i.S()2.     Hi'NKV,  John  Francis,  Jk., 

271  Clermont  Avenue,  Brooklyn,  N.  Y. 
Lineal  descendant  of  Peter  (iale.  Private  in  Captain  Walker's  Conr 
pany.  Colonel  Fifield's  Regiment,  Vermont  Militia  :  also  Private  in 
Captain  Henry  Mayo's  Company,  First  Regiment,  (Colonel  William 
Williams,  Commanding);  .Second  Brigade,  Third  Division,  \'ermont 
Militia,  under  command  of  General  Macomb;    iS  12-14. 


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I.S92. 


Hi'NKv,  John  Wim,i\:\i, 

2040  F  Street,  Wasliitigtoii,  I).  C. 

(irandson  of  John  A.  Kearney,  .Suri;eoii  I'liited  vState.s  Navy  : 
1. Si 3-1 5.  .Served  itiuler  Commodore  Charle.s  , Stewart,  United  vStates 
Navy.  Received  the  tliarks  of  Cons^ress  and  a  silver  medal,  "  in  tes- 
timony of  the  high  sense  eiilert.ii  led  of  his  good  conduct  and  ser- 
vices in  the  capture  of  the  British  vessels  of  war,  'Cyane'  and  'Levant, ' 
after  a  brave  and  skillful  combat." 

iSyi.      Hi'Vi,,  CiiAKi.ics  HiCATii,  Captain  l'.  S.  Army, 

Fort  vSam  Houston,  San  Antonio,  Texas, 
(irandson  of  Philip  lleyl.  Captain  and  Own-.r  of  Privateer  Urig 
"Amy."  Capturc-d  during  war,  (  1.S14),  and  held  aspri.soner  one  year 
rtt  Dartmoor,  F^ngl.uid. 

iSyi.      HivVl.,  ICdw.vki)  \V.,  Colonel  and  Inspector  C.eneral  V.  vS.  Army, 

Pullman  Building,  Chicago,  Ills, 
(irandson  of  Philip  Heyl,  Captain  and  Owner  of  Privateer  Brig 
"Amy."  Ca])tured  during  war,  (  1S14),  and  held  as  pri.soner  one  year 
at  Dartmoor,  Fngland. 

1S91.      HoHAKT,    Danii)   McK.nic.ht, 

i,V4  vSpruce  Street,  Philadelphia,  Pa. 
Grandson  of  Nathaniel  Potts  Ilobarl,  Sergeant  in  Fleventh  Com- 
jiany,  (  "  Wa.shington  Ouanls,"  of  Reading,  Berks  County,  Captain 
Daniel  deB.  Keini,  Commanding!;  P'irst  Regiment,  Pennsylvania 
Volunteer  Infantry,  (Colonel  Clement  C.  Biddle,  Commandingii 
Pennsylvania  \'olunteers;  1S14-15. 

Grandson  of  William  Rud,)lph  Smith,  Lieutenant  Colonel  Thirty- 
third  Regiment,  Pennsylvania  Militia;  1S11-14.  Also,  Colonel 
vSixty-.second  Regiment,  Pennsylvania  Reser\'es  ;    iS  14-15. 

1S91.      Iloi'i-,  AkTiu  R  B.M.NUKiDCi;,  F^usigu  U.  vS.      av>- 

I  .  .S.  ,S.  "Lancaster,"  at  sea. 
Great-grandson  of  William  liainbridge,  Capt.iin  I'nited  States  Xavw 
Received  the  thanks  of  Congress  and  gold  medal  for  capture  of  British 


frigate  "Java, 


by  Lniled  Slates  frigate  "Constitution; 


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1591.  Hoi'i',  Wii.i.iAM  Bainhkidc.i;,  Coinniaiulcr  V.  S.  Navy, 

V.  S.  vS.  "Dale,"  Washington  Navy  Vaid.  D.  C. 
Grandson    of  William    Bainbridge,   Captain    United   .States    Navy. 
Received  the   thanks  of  Congress  and  gold  medal  for  capture  of 
British   frigate  "Java,"  by  United  States  frigate  "Constitution;" 
1S12. 

iStjJ.       HoDClKINS,    JOSIU'II    W^, 

p.  O.  Box  1942,  Boston,  Mass. 
Grandson  of  John  Bubier,  Midshipman  United  .States  Xavy,  iSi;,. 
Captured  on  United  States  Brig  ".Siren."  1S14,  and  held  as  prisoner 
of  war  at  Dartmoor,  England,  till  close  of  war. 

\S<.j2.     Hoi'i'MAx,  Ali;xani)I';k  W. 

162  Elmwood  Ave  ,  Buffalo,  X.  Y. 

Grand.son  of  William  Ht)ffman,  First  Lieutenant  in  Captain  Gilbert 

Seaman's   Comi)any,   Forty-first  Regiment  United  .States   Infantry; 

1813-15. 

1592.  Hoi" I'. Ai AX,  CiiAKi.i'S  Win;i:i,i-:K, 

Bozeman,  Montana. 

Grandson  of  William  Hoffman,  I<'irst  Lieutenant  in  Captain  Gilbert    * 
Seaman's  Company,  Forty-first  Regiment,  I'nited  .States  Infantry  ; 

iSt)j.     H(ii'i'M.\x,  Frci'.xi".  Baki:r, 

Bozeman,  Montana. 

Grand.son  of  William  Hoffman,  iMrsl  Lieutenant  in  Captain  (Gilbert 

.Seaman's  Company,  I'orlx-first   Regiment,  United  .States  Infantry  ; 

I.S91.       IIol.I.AXDl'.K,   1vI.MI;k    R.\XI), 

Sj  Boylston  Street,  Bo.ston,  Mass. 
Great-grandson  of  Charles  Xorlli  Baldwin,  .Sergeant  in  Captain  Jolui 
Cook's  Company,  Tliird  Artillery  Regiment  (Lieutenant  Colonel 
Andrew  SiUher,  Conunanding  I,  Xew  York  Militia,  1S12;  al.^.o,  I'irst 
Sergeant  in  Lieutenant  William  Swaine's  Company,  1S12;  and 
First  Liei;tenant  in  Captain  William  .Swaine's  Company  of  same 
Regiment  ;    1  S14. 


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1S92.       HOKTON,   Wn.I.IAM  KnWARI), 

639  A  vStreet,  Washington,  D.  C. 
Great-grandson  of  William  Clarke,  Private  in  Captain  Josiah  Perry's 
Company,  Colonel  John  Prior's  Regiment,  New  York  Militia  ;   1S14. 

iSi;i.     Howi;,  Hi'NRY  S.,  Captain  I'.  vS.  Ariny, 

Fort  I).  A.  Ru.'sell.  Wyo. 
Lineal  descendant  of  Nathaniel  vSias,  Major  Fourth  Regiment,  New 
Hampshire  Militia  ;   1.S14. 

iSgi.       HoVT.   Hi'.NRV  M.,  ^ 

310  Chestnut  Street,  Philadelphia,  Pa. 
Grandson  of  Ziba  Hoyt,  .Second  Lieutenant  in  Captain  Samuel 
Thomas'  Company  of  Artillery,  of  Colonel  Rees  Hill's  Regiment, 
Pennsylvania  Militia;  iS  13-14.  Commended  for  gallant  conduct  at 
battle  of  lyUndv's  Lane,  Cai.ada  ;    1S14. 

iNij.'.     Hrc.iii;s,  Hi;nkv  DoiciL.xs,  ■ 

102S  vSpruce  Street,  Philadelphia,  Pa. 
Lineal  descendant  of  Kdward  Hughes,  Private  in  Captain  John 
May's  Compau)',  .Second  Regiment,  Penn.sylvania  Militia,  (Colonel 
Jeremiah  .Schappell,  Commanding)  ;   1S14. 

1.S02.     Jacksox,  Ciiaki.j'.s  ]}., 

2576  lughth  Avenue,  New  York,  N.  Y. 
Great-grand.son  of  .Vndrew  .Sitchcr,  Lieutenant  Colonel  Third  Regi- 
ment, New  York  .State  Artillery,  1.S12  ;  also.  Colonel  h'irst  Regi- 
ment, United  .States  Volunteer  Artillery  ;    1S12-13. 

^Scji.     Johnson,  Ai.i'ki'.d  H.,  Lieutenant  V.  S.  Army, 

Fort  Logan,  Col. 
Grand.soii  of  James  .Steele,  ihigade  Ins])ect()r,  Pennsylvania  Militia  ; 
1S12.  Promoted  lirigadier  (icnend  same  year,  "for  gallant  and 
meritorious  services  in  the  field."  Promoted  Major  General  Third 
I>ivision,  Penns\lvania  Militia  ;    iSiv 


i;i,K<TKn. 

iS(;;,.     Johnson,  Harvky, 

Atlanta,  Ga. 
Grandson  of  Janit-s  Johnson,  Lieutenant  Colonel  of  Regiment,  Ken- 
tucky Moun.Leci  \'()lunteers,  (Colonel  Richard  M.  Johnson,  Command- 
ing). Distinguished  for  gallantry  in  the  battle  of  the  Thames, 
Canada  ;   rSi^. 

iSS;,.     JoiiN.soN,  John  C, 

4100  vSpruce  vStreet,  Philadelphia,  Pa. 
Son  of  Samuel  John.son.     vServed  in  Maryland  Militia  in  defen.se  of 
Fort  McHenrj',  Maryland  ;   1S14. 

iSi)2.     Kicni,  Bkvkklkv  Randolph, 

131 1  South  Broad  Street,  Philadelphia,  Pa. 
Grandson  of  Thomas  Beverley  Randolph,  Second  Lieutenant  United 
States  Army,  and  Aid-de-Camp  to  Major  Gv^neral  Lewis  and  Briga- 
dier General  Covington;  1.S12.  First  Lieutenant  United  vStates  Ar- 
tillery Corps;  1S13.  Captain  Twentieth  Regiment,  ITnited  .States 
Infantry;  1S13-15.  Volunteered  and  led  advance  which  .stormed 
and  carried  heights  at  Queenston,  Canada;  1S12. 

iSij-'.     Ki';vi;,s,  Ai,i;nani)i;k  B.,  Captain  U.  S.  Armj',  • 

Fort  Bayard,  N.  M. 
Grand.son  of  xMexander  vScannnell  Brooks,  Cajitain  Third  Regiment, 
United  States  Artillery;  1S12-15.  Breveted  Major  for  gallantry  at 
Platt.sburg,  New  York ;  i  s  1 4. 


1S92.     Li'.wis,  Ai.iu'RT  Ni-:i„so\, 

iSii  Walmit  Street,  Philadelphia,  Pa. 
Son  of  Flisha  Lewis,  vSergeanl  in  Cajitain  Peter  Perring's  Company, 
Twenty-seventh  Regiment,  Maryland  Militia.  Pnjmoted  on  the 
field  for  gallantry  at  battle  of  North  Point,  near  Baltimore,  Mary- 
land; 1S14. 


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I'-l.i;CTKI>. 

1.S92.     lyiNDi'SAirni,  I'<i,i  Washington  John,  Chaplain  IT.  S   Army, 

Dunjijaiinon,  Columbiana  Co.,  Ohio. 
Grand.son  of  Daniel  Lindesmith,  Private  and  Bugler  in  Captain 
William  Pritchard'.s  Company,  Second  Ohio  Mounted  Rifle  Regi- 
ment; 1S12-1 1;. 


1S91.     I/)NC,,  (XscAK  F.,  Lieutenant  V.  S.  Army, 

War  Department,  Wa.shington,  D.  C. 
Liiit-al  de.scendant  of  Ja  {>  >  Mobee,  Lieutenant  Colonel  of  New  York 
Militia:  iS  12-15. 

1SS4.     LiDiNG'roN,  Maksiiai.i.  L,  Lieutenant  Colonel  and  Deputy  Quarterma.ster 
General  U.  S.  Army,  Washington,  D.  C. 

Son  of  Zalmon  Ludington,  Private  in Regiment,  New  York 

Militia;  iS  12-15. 


1S92.      McCi,i-;i.i.AN,  John,  Lieutenant  V.  vS.  Army, 

Pre.sidio,  Cal. 
Grandson  of  John  McClellan,  Surgeon  of  I-Vanklin  County  Regi- 
ment, Pennsylvania  Militia;  1S14. 


lSy2.       M.VCDONAI.I),   M.VI.COI.M, 

I  .S04  Spruce  Street,  Philadelphia,  Pa. 
Grand.son  of  John  McDonald,  Brigadier  General  Second  Brigarle. 
First  Division,  Maine  Militia:  i;-ii2-i5. 

Grandson   of  John    Hyde,    Lieutenant   Connecticut   Militia,    under 
command  of  Lieutenant  Colonel  William  Randall;  1.S13-14. 

1S9I.       McDoWI'I.I.,  WlI.I.IAM  OSHOKNI', 

20  vSpruce  Street,  Newark,  X.  J. 
Grand.son  of  ICnos  A.  Osborne,  Private  in  Captain  Benjamin  Cole- 
man's Company,  Cok,nel  John  vSeward's  Regiment,  General  William 
Colfax's  I^rigade,  New  Jersey  Militia:  1S12-15. 


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my.                       9 

1892. 

)iana  Co.,  Ohio.        M 

;lcr    ill    Captain        ); 

ted  Rifle  Regi-       | 

I 

ishington,  D.  C.        ^ 

iiel  of  New  York 

Presidio,  Cal. 
in   County  Regi- 


l,So_^. 


1S92. 


1S92. 


1S91. 


1S91. 


MCKINI.AV,   WlI.MAM  K.   W.,  - 

Ottawa,  Ills. 
Great-grandson  of  John  Oibson,  Second  Lieutenant  in  Captain  John 
Roberts'  Company,  First  Regiment,  Pennsylvania  Volunteers;  18 13. 
Great-grandson  of  Matthias  Truinbo,  Private  in  Captain  Matthews' 
Company,  Virginia  Militia:  1S14. 

Great-grandson  of   Thomas  E.  Scofield,    Sergeant  in  Fishkill  Com- 
pany, Duchess  County  Regiment,  New  York  Militia;  1812-15. 

McNaik,  Tiio.aia,-;  Si"i.;i':r, 

Hazleton,  Penna. 
Lineal  descendant  of  Thomas  McXair,  Corporal  in  John  B.  Moor- 
head's  Company,  First  Regiment,  (Colonel  Maxwell  Kennady.  Com- 
manding) ;  First  Brigade,  (Brigadier  General  John  Forster,  Com- 
manding), Pennsylvania  Militia;  1814-15. 

Mason,  TiiKonours  Baii,i;v  Mvicks,  Lieutenant  U.  vS.  Navy, 

trio's  Twentieth  Street,  Washington,  D.  C. 
Grandson  of  Mordecai  Myers,  Captain  Thirteenth  Regiment,  I'^^nited 
States  Infantry,  Brigadier  General  Smythe's  Brigade.  Wounded  at 
battle  of  Williamsburg,  (or  Chrysler's  Farm).  Canada;  1813. 

Mills,  vSti';i'hi:x  Ckoshv,  Lieutenant  U.  vS.  Army, 

Fort  Sully,  S.  D. 
Grandson  of  vStephen  Crosby,  Lieutenant  in  Captain  Warner  l^olt's 
Coiiii)any,  Fortieth  Regiment,  New  York  Militia;  1814. 

MooKiC,  Harkv  T., 

14^/1  Wabash  Avenue,  Chicago,  Ills. 
Great-grandson  of  Joel  Haws.  Private  in  Captain  William  Fordyce's 
Company,  Second  Regiment,  Ohio  \'olniiteers,  ( Colonel  vSuiiimalt, 
Commanding),  General  Denoe's  Division;  iSi  V15. 

MooKi;,  John  \\'.,  Chief  Fngineer  I'.  S.  Navy, 

Mare  Island,  vSan  Francisco,  Cal. 
Grandson  of  Beiijamin  Mooers,  Major  General,  1  Commanding  six 
Brigades),  New  York  Militia;  18 1 2-1  s. 


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Kl.KClKI). 

1891.        MOKC.AN,    AlM'I.I'TON,  y- 

Westfield,  X.  J. 
Grandson  of  James  Appleton,  Lieutenant  Colonel  Connnandini; 
Second  Regiment,  I'irst  Kri.nade,  Second  Division,  Massachusetts 
Militia:  1S13.  ,  ^ 

1S91.       MoKC.AN,  jAMl'S  HKNKV, 

207  Broadvvaj'.  New  York.  X.  Y. 
Grandson  of  Avery  Morgan,  Lieutenant Regiment,  Connec- 
ticut Militia,  (Colonel  Newliall  Tainter,  Conunanding);  1.S14. 

1591.  MlKkAV,   ClIAKLI'S  H., 

115  Broad waj',  Xew  York,  N.  Y. 
Grandson  of  Elihu  Murra>,  \Vagon  Master  in  charge  of  wagon 
train.  United  States  Army,  to  Canadian  frontier;  iS  12-15. 

Graud.son  of  I)ani)hin  Mifrray,   Colonel Regiment,    New  York 

Militia;  1812-15. 

Grandson  of  Andrew  Billings,  vSergeant  in  Lieutenant  Abraham 
Brooke's  Company,  vSeventy-second  Regiment,  (Lieutenant  Colonel 
T.  H.  Hicks,  Connnanding);  Xew  York  Militia.  Sul)sc<|uently 
commissioned  Major,  Xew  York  Militia;  1812-15. 

1592.  Mriii.i;NHi;K('.,  I'rancis  BI';\j.\:\ii.\, 

430  Chestnut  Street,  Philadeli)hia,  Pa. 
Lineal  descendant  of  Peter  Muhlenberg,  Cai)tain  vSixth  Regiment. 
United  vStates  Infantry;  iSii-14.  Also,  ]\hijor  Thirty-first  Regiment, 
United  States  Infantry;  1.S14-15. 


189;,.     Xiciioi.s,  Gi'OKC.i';  F., 

Plattsburg,  X.  Y. 
vSon  of  John  Xichols,  Privnle  in  Xew  York  Militia.  In  service 
during  the  siege  of  Plattsburg  ;    1814. 


Ki.ECTKT), 


iUsbnr<'-,  X.  V. 


iSijl. 


1 S92 . 


lSt;2. 


iSij: 


iScjI. 


XlCHOF.S,   Hl'NKV  Knii,, 

22  I  (S  Trinity  Place,  Philacklphia,  Pa. 
Son  of  Francis  Boude  Nichols,  Midshipman  United  States  Xavy; 
1S12.  .Served  under  Captain  James  Lawrence,  United  States  Navy. 
Wounded  in  action,  while  in  command  of  vessel,  between  "  Chesa- 
peake "  and  "Shannon,"  1S13:  taken  pri.soner  to  Halifax,  Nova 
Scotia,  and  afterwards  exchanged. 

XicHoi.s,  Matuv,  Lieutenant  U.  vS.  Arm}', 

Fort  Logan,  Col. 
Lineal  descendant  of  Abraham  ALaury,  Lieutenant  Fourth  United 
vStates  Rifle  Regiment  ;    1S14. 

Oi.ivi'K,  Pati,  Amhkosk, 

Oliver  Mills,  Pa. 
Lineal  descendant  of  Paul  Ambrose  Oliver,  >L'ister  I'nited  States 
Xavy;    1S14-15. 

O'Nkii.i,,  Ja.mks  Wii.ks,  M.  I)., 

3<S  vSouth  Nineteenth  .Street,  Philadeli)hia,  Pa. 
Lineal  descendant  of  John  O'Neill,  Private  Third  Company,  (  "North- 
ern Libcrtv  Artillerists,"  Captain  John  Xaglee,  Commanding)  ; 
First  Regiment,  Pennsylvania  Artillery,  (  Lieutenant  Colonel  Andrew 
M,  Prevost,  Commanding);  1814-15. 

0ri>,  Kdwaki)  O.  C,  Lieutenant  U.  .S.  Army, 

F^'ort  Keogh,  Montana. 
Grand.son  of  James  Ord,  I^ieutenant  Thirty-sixth  Regiment, 
United  States  Infantry,  (Colonel  Carl)erry,  Connnanding):  iSr^. 
Also  served  as  Midshipman  United  States  Xavy;  1S14-15. 

O'l'To,  John, 

394  F'^ranklin  .Street,  Buffalo,  N.  V. 
.Son  of  Jacob  .S.  Otto,  Aid-de-Camp  to  Honorable  .Simon  Snyder, 
Governor  of  Peims\ivania,  and  Commander-in-Chief  of  Pennsylva- 
nia forces:    1S12-1  s. 


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ICi.Ki  Turi, 

i8cj2.     Parki-k,  Montc.oaii'KV  Davis,  lyieutenant  U.  vS.  Army, 

Fort  Robinson,  Neb. 
Lineal  dcscendalit  of  Amasa  Davis,  Quartermaster  General  of  Massa- 
chusetts, 1S12-15. 


IS9I.       PAri.DINC,  ClIAKI.I'S  H., 

ri.vS  Hudson  vStrect,  New  V(.vk,  N.  V. 
Grandson  of  Isaac  F.  Russell,  Aid-de-Camji  to  Major  General 
Mor<^an  Davis,  New  York  Militia;    1S14. 


1S91.     P);nr()Si;,  Ciiaki.k.s  Wilkinson,  Lieutenant  U.  S.  Ann}-, 

P^'ort  Huacliuca,  Arizona  Territory. 
Great-great-grandson  of  William  Hoffman,  First  Lieutenant  in  Cap- 
tain Gilbert  Seaman's  Company,  Forty-first  Regiment,  United  States 

Infantry;  iS  13-15. 

I 

1S91.     Pi-.NKosi',  CxivOKCi'  H.,  Assistant  vSurgeon, 

V.  S.  vSoldiers'  Home,  Washington,  I).  C. 
Great-great-grandson  of  William  Hoffman,  First  Lieutenant  in  Cap- 
tain Gilbert  Scamit.-.'..  Company,  Forty-first  Regiment,  United  vStates 
Infantry;  1S13-15. 


1892.       PlIII.HKOOK,   ClIAKI.KS  FkI'DI'KICK  I^ACON. 

156  We.st  Ih'ookiine  vStreet,  Bo.ston,  Mass. 
Great-great-grandson  of  John  Sly.  Private  in  Captai.i  Joseph 
Morrill's  (Danville)  Comi)ai.y, Regiment,   \'ermont  Militia; 


1S92.     PooKi';,  BivNjAMiN  A.NDKicw,  Lieutenant  U.  S.  Army, 

Fort  Leavenworth,  Kan. 
Son  of  Andrew  Poort,  Private  in  Captain  Thomas  Harrington's 
Company  of  Lieutenant  Colonel  Jonathan  Page's  Regiment,  Ma.ssa- 
chusetts  Militia;  1S14. 


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iHg\.     I'oi'i;,  Jami;s  WokI)i;n,  Captain  and  Assistant  Quartermaster  U.  S.  Army, 

Fort  Leavenworth,  Kan. 
Grandson  of  James  Johnson,  Lieutenant  Colonel  of  Regiment, 
Kentucky  Mounted  \'olunteers,  (Colonel  Richard  M.  Johnson,  Com- 
manding). Distinguished  for  bravery  at  the  battle  of  the  Thames, 
Canada;    1.S13. 

1S92.     PoKTi'K,  John  Biddi.I';, 

1529  vSpruce  .Street,  Philadelphia,  Pa. 
Grandstm  of  John  liiddle.  Second  Lieutenant  Third  Regiment, 
United  vStates  Artillery;  1.S12-13;  First  Lieutenant,  Third  Regiment, 
United  States  Artillery;  1S13  ;  Captain  Forty-second  Regiment, 
United  States  Infantry;  1M3-15.  Also  Aid-de-Camp  to  General 
Winfield  Scott,  United  States  Army. 

1S92.      PoTTKK,  Th():m.\s,  Jk., 

Chestnut  Hill,  Philadelphia,  Pa. 
Grandson  of  Jacob  Bower,  Brigadier  General  Connnanding  First 
Brigade,  Sixth  Division,  Pennsylvania  Militia;  1812-13. 

1.592.  PoTTi'K,  Hon.  Wii.i.iam,  United  States  Minister  to  Italy, 

Chestnut  Hill,  Philadelphia,  Pa. 
Grand.son  of  Jacob  Bower,  Brigadier  General  Connnanding  First 
Brigade,  Sixth  Division,  Pennsylvania  Militia;  1812-13. 

1.593.  RawM';,  \Vii,i,i.v:\i  Brooki':, 

230  South  Twenty-second  Street,  Philadelphia,  Pa. 
Grand.son  of  William  Rav.ie,  Jr.,  Captain  Second  Troop,  Philadelphia 
City  Cavalry,  attached  to  the  "Advance  Light  Brigade,"  Penn.syl- 
vania  Volunteers,  ( Brigadier  General  Thomas  Cadwalader,  Com- 
manding ) ;  I S 1 4. 

1S92.     Ri:ai),  John  jA:\ii';s,  Commander  U.  S.  Navy, 

Detroit,  Mich. 
Grand.son  of  Sanutel  J.  Read,  Major  in  Brigadier  General  Kbenezer 
Klmer's  Brigade,  New  Jersey  Militia;    1814. 


»        ."is 

Kl,K<TKI>. 

1879.     Riai.i.v,  Andrew  Jackson, 

1437  North  Nineteenth  vStaet,  IMiiladelphia,  Pa. 
»Son  of  Taul  Reilly,  Private  in  Second  Conii)any,  "Washington 
Guards,"  (Captain  John  vSwi ft,  Coinnianding);  h'irst  Regiment,  Peini- 
sylvnnia  Vohniteer  Infantr>-,  ( Colonel  Clement  C.  Hiddle,  Connnand- 
ing ):  Pennsylvania  \'()lunteers,  ( Ih'igadier  (General  Thomas  Cadwala- 
der,  Connnanding):    1S14-15. 

1S91.     Rhii.i.v,  C.icoKC.K  P'rancis, 

I4;i7  North  PMeventh  vStreet,  Philadelphia,  Pa. 
Son  of  Paul  Reilly,  Private  in  vSecond  Comjiany,  "Washington 
(Uiards,"  (Captain  JolnivSwift,  Connnanding);  P'irst  Regiment,  Penn- 
sylvania Volunteer  Infantry,  (Colonel  Clement  C.  Biddle,  Connnand- 
ing): Penn.sylvania  \'olnnteers,  (  Hrigadier  Cieneral  Thomas  Cadwala- 

der,  Connnanding);  1S14-15. 

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1S91.     Ri'ii.i.v,  r.\rr., 

1437  North  Nineteenth  Street,  Philadelphia,  Pa. 
Son  of  Paul  Reilly,  Private  in  Second  Company,  "Washington 
Guards,"  (Captain  John  Swift,  Connnanding);  First  Regiment,  Penn- 
sylvania Volunteer  Infantry,  (Colonel  Clement  C.  Biddle,  Com- 
manding); Pennsylvania  Volunteers,  (Brigadier  General  Thomas 
Cadwalader,  Connnanding);  1X14-15. 

1S91.      Rkminoton,  CVRUS  KiNGSnURV, 

1 1  East  Seneca  Street.  Buffalo.  N.  V. 
Grandson  of  Shadrach  Remington,  Private  under  Major  Frederick 
Miller,  Commanding  forces  at  Black  Rock  and  Cold  Spring,  X.  Y.; 
iSi 2-15. 

1.S93.     Rkvnoi.ds,  Wiijjam  BiTijCK,  Lieutenant  U.  S.  Army, 

David's  Lsland,  New  York  Harl)or,  X.  Y. 
Grand.son  of  John  Reynolds,  Private  in  Cajitain  Coates'  Company, 
Baltimore  Rifles,  Maryland  \'olnnteers;  1S14.  Mend)er  of  the 
"Societv  of  Old  Defenders  of  Baltimore." 


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i;i  i-.<TKi>. 

iS.ji.     Rici;,  Kd^mtm),  Cajnaiti  and  Hrc-vcl  I.icitkiiaiil  Colonel  V.  S.  Army, 

Chicago.  111. 

C.randson  of Rice,  Ca])tain   in   Massachusetts  Militia.     .Served 

in  Boston  Harbor;  1S12. 

iScjj.      Roiii:,  CuAKi.i'.s  F.,  Cajitain  V.  vS.  Army, 

Fort  TUiford,  N.  D. 

Grand.son  of  Roswell  Robe,  vSergeant  in  Cai)tain  vSereno  l'etti1)one's 

Company,  Connecticut  Militia;  1S13. 

iScjj.     R()Cki:ni!.\cii,  S.\.Mri;i,  I).,  Lieutenant  U.  S.  Army, 

Fort  Bufbrd,  S.  I). 
Great-grandson  of  William    Hannah,   Private    in    Cajitain    George 
Hannah's  Troop  of  Cavalry,  Virginia  Militia,   inuler  connnand  of 
General  Porter,  at  Norfolk,  \'irginia;  1S14. 

1S91.     Roi;,  F.wi'rrxjv  W.vsiii.ngtu.n.  Captain  V.  vS.  Army, 

F'ort  vSnelling,  Minn. 
Graiulon  of  Isaac  Roe,  .Sergeant  in  Captain  J.  lUitterworth's  Com- 
pany, lyieutenant  Colonel  vSmith's  RegiuK-nt,  New  York  Militia;  1.S14. 

i.S()(.     Roi.;,  Fk.vnci.'^  Asiu'KV,  Rear  Admiral  V.  S.  Navy, 

1232  .Seventeenth  .Street,  Washington,  I).  C. 
Son  of  Isaac  Roe,  .Sergeant  in  Captain  J.  lUitterworth's  Company, 
Lieutenant  Colonel  Smith's  Regiment,  New  York  Militia;  1S14. 

iSiyl.        Roi',    Gl'ORC.i;, 

Vallejo,  Cal. 
S(Mi  of  Isaac  Roe,  .Sergeant  in  Captain  J.  Butterworth's  Company, 
Lieutenant  Colonel  Smith's  Regiment,  New  York  Militia;  1S14. 

iS(j2.     Samoki),  Gi'OKC.i'  Bi.iss,  Colonel  U.  .S.  Army, 

Litchfield,  Conn. 

Grcat-grand.son    of   lilihu    .Sanford,  Jr.,   Colonel  Regiment, 

Coiniecticut  Militia;  1.S13-14. 

(rrand.son  of  Hervey  Sanford,  Adjutant  of  same  Regiment,  Connec- 
ticut Militia;  1S13-14. 


Kl.K<TK.I>. 

181JI.     vSa.nno,  jAMi-iS  M.  J.,  Captain  U.  ,S,  Atiuy, 

Fori  Leavenworth,  Kansas. 
Grandson  of  (Ijorgc  Michael  Sainio,  I'irst  Lientenant  in  Captain 
Georj^e  Hendel's  Kille  Company,  IVnnsylvania  \'ohniteers;  1S12-15. 
Grandson  of  Coinad  Zeller.  Sei\ed  (Uirinj;  war,  in  I'enn.sylvania 
N'olunteers,  and  died  in  service. 

iSiji.     Sawmck,  J.v.mi;.s  Ivstcoikt,  Lieutenant  l'.  S.  Army, 

Presidio,  Cal. 
vSon  of  Horace  lUicklin  Sawyer,  ^Ldshipman  I'nited  vStates  Navy; 
1S12-15.  .Served  under  Conunodores  Charles  vStewart  and  Th«)mas 
McDonough,  United  States  Navy. 

iSiji.     SiiAKi'i',  Am'RI'I)  C,  Lieutenant  V.  S.  Army, 

I  Vermillion,  S.  I). 

Grandson  of  Nicholas  vSnidcr,   iMr.st    Lieutenant   and   Adjutant   of 
Third  Regiment,  Maryland  Militia;  1S14. 

lSy2.       vSmiiKICK,    IVDW.VKI)  RlTU'DCi:, 

^li)  North  Second  Street,  Camden,  N.  J. 
Son  of  Kdward  Rutledge  Shubrick,  Midshiimian  United  States  Navy; 
1S12.  Lieutenant  United  vStates  Navy;  1S15.  Served  under  Com- 
modore John  Rodgers,  United  States  Navj'. 


1S92.       vSwDl'.K,   Gl'OKC.I".   DlNCVN, 

85,^  West  I'ourth  Street,  Williamsport,  Pa. 
Grcat-grand.son  of  Honoral)le  Simon  Snyder,  Governor  of  Pennsyl- 
vania and  Connnander-in-Chief  of  Peinisvlvania  forces;  i,Si2-is. 


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Sl'AUIIAWK,  ClIAKI.I'S  WrKTS, 

400  Chestimt  .Street,  Pliila(lcli)liia,  I'n. 
Grandson  of  Tlionias  vSparhawk,  Private  in  Captain  Condy  RaKUft's 
Company  of  "Washington  (luanls,"  of  Pennsylvania  Militia,  (Col- 
onel lycwis  Rnsh,  Connnandinj;  i;  iSi^  Also,  .Sergeant  in  Captain 
Thomas  F.  Pleasants'  (Third)  Company  of  "Washington  Onards;" 
the  iMfth  Company,  First  Regiment,  I'einisylvania  Volunteer  In- 
fantry, (Colonel  Clement  C.  Middle,  Commanding);  of  "Advance 
Light  IJrigade "  Pennsylvania  Volunteers,  ( Hrigadier  General 
Th(>inas  Cadwalader,  Connnanding);  1S14-15. 

Grandson  of  Lewis  \'amixem.  Private  in  First  Troop  Philadelphia 
City  Cavalry,  (Cai)tain  Charles  Ross,  Commanding),  attached  to 
"Advance  Light  Brigade,"  Pennsylvania  Volunteers,  ( Ikigadier 
General  Thomas  Cadwalader,  Connnanding);  1S14. 


iSijj.     vSi'AKiiAWK,  John  Jr., 

,^Soo  Chestmit  Street,  Philadelphia,  Pa. 
Grandson  of  Thomas  Sparhawk,  Private  in  Captain  Condy  Raguet's 
Company  of  '  Washington  Guanls  "  of  Pennsylvania  Militia,  (Col- 
onel Lewis  Rush,  Connnanding);  iSi;^.  Also,  .Sergeant  in  Captain 
Thomas  F.  Pleasants'  (Third,)  Company  of  Washington  Guards;" 
the  Fifth  Company,  I'irst  Regiment,  Peinisylvania  Volunteer  In- 
fantry, (Colonel  Clement  C.  Hiddle,  Connnanding);  of  "Advance 
Light  Brigade,"  Pennsylvania  \"olunteers,  (Brigadier  General 
Thomas  Cadwalader,  Connnanding);    1.S14-15. 

Grandson  of  Lewis  \'anuxem.  Private  in  First  Troop  Philadelphia 
City  Cavalry,  (Captain  Charles  Ross,  Connnanding),  attached  to  the 
"Advance  Light  Brigade,"  Pennsylvania  Volunteers,  (Brigadier 
General  Thomas  Cadwalader,  Commanding  1;  1S14. 


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SrivNci'.K,  Wii.MAAi  O.,  Captain  and  Assistant  vSurgeon  IT.  vS.  Army, 

Fort  Omaha,  Neb. 
Grandson  of  vSilas  Spencer,  .Sergeant  in  Captain  M.  A.  Eonnell's 
Company,  Fifteenth  Rej;iment,  (Colonel  Thomas  B.  Benedict,  Com- 
mnndinj;  ;  ImRIi  Brij^ade,  (  Bris^adier  Genera'.  Jacob  Brown,  Coni- 
mandin,4i.  New  York  Militia;  1S12. 

vSi'KoAT,  Harris  Iu.ric, 

Westtown,  Che.ste"  _().,  Pa. 
Grandson  of  James  \V.  Sproat,  Captain  of  "  Gerniantown  Tyight  In- 
fantr>  Blues,"  Major  vSparks'  Battalion,  Second  Brii^ade,  First 
Division,  Pennsylvania  Militia:    1S14-15. 

.Srn.i.,  Ai)A:\i  Ariucki.!;, 

•Si;,  Chestnut  Street,  Philadelphia,  Pa. 
Grandson  of  .\dam  vStull,  Private  in  "The  Benevolent  Blues,"  (Cap- 
tain Heiu'v  Read,  Connnandint;  i;  Peiuisylvania  \'olunteer  Infantry, 
(Major  vSanutel  Sparks,  Commanding;-  ]?attalion);  under  command  of 
Brii;;adier  General  Thomas  vSn\-der,  Conunandint;-  Fourth  Military 
District  of  Pennsylvania;  1S14-15.  Member  of  "Society  of  War 
of  1S12,"  Philadelphia,  Pennsylvania. 

Grand.son  of  Jacob  Delaney,  Private  in  Fourth  Companj',  ("Frankford 
Artillerists,"  I  First  Regiment,  Pennsylvania  \'olunteer  Artillery, 
( Lieutenant  Colonel  Andrew  M.  Prevost,  Connnandingi;  attached  to 
the  "Advance  Light  Brigade,"  Pennsylvania  \'olunteers,  (Brigadier 
General  Thomas  Cadwalader,  Conniianding);    1814-15. 

vSrTiii;Ri..\M),     CiiARi,i;s,     lirigadier     General      and     .Surgeon      General 
r.  vS.  Army,  Washington,  D.  C. 

Son  of  Joel  1).  Sutherland,  Lieutenant  Colonel  of  Rille  Regiment, 
.Second  Brigade,  b'irst  Division,  Pennsxhania  Militia;  1S13-15 

.Sw.VK'iAVoi T,  Ivvi;rT(i.\, 

s  Park  Place,  Stamford,  Conn. 
Great-gran(l>iin  of  Robert  .Swarlwoul,  Brigadier  General  l'.  S.  Ami}-. 
Quartermaster  General;  1.S13-13. 


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I,S<;1.       SWAKTWOIT,  vSaTTI'UMvI':, 

S  Park  Place,  vStamford,  Conn. 
Grandson  of  Rol)i.'rt  Swartwout.  Brigadier  General  V.  vS.  Army. 
Quartermaster  General ;  i  x  i  :^- 1 5. 

|Si)|.       T.VYI.OK,  J.VMIvS  I^., 

Piccadilly  Club,  London,  luigland. 
Son  of  John  Bradford  Taylor,  Assistant  Surgeon  Sixth  Regiment, 
Maryland  Militia;  1S14. 

iS()i,     T()\vi,i':,    GkokcI';    Francis,    Captain    and    Brevet    Lieutenant    Colonel 

U.  S.  Army.  Fort  linidy,  vSault  Sainte  Marie,  Mich. 

Grandson  of  Tovle,  Captain  of  Company  of  Xew   Hampshire 

Militia,  in  service  of  rniled  Stales;  iSi2-i,v 

iSi;.'.     T<)\v.\s)';.Ni),  jA:\n':,s  IIiij,, 

92  iM'ont  vStreet,  Xew  York,  X.  Y. 
Grandson  of  Artemus  Mead,  Pri\ate  in  Captain  vSerxe's  Compan\', 
—  —  Regiment,  Xew  York  Militia;  1S12-13. 

i.S(jj.     TowNSi'.Ni),  Rri'rs  M., 

Troy,  X.  Y. 
Great-grandson  of  G^'orge  Boyd,  Private  in  Captain  I).  Bryai:'s 
Company,  Colonel  \V.  Runchhet's  Regiment,  Xew  York  Militia; 
1S14-15. 

iS()i.     Tki;.\ciiari),  Iu)w.\ki), 

56  Wall  Street,  Xew  York,  X.  Y. 
Grandson  of  Ivdward  Treiichard,  Conunander  I'nited  vStates  Xavy. 
.Served  under  conunand  of  Commodore  Isaac  Chauncey,  l".  S.  X:i\y; 
1S12-15. 

iS();v     Tri'i'OKi),  W'Ai.Tiik  IL, 

Denver,  Col. 
Grandson  of  Philip  Tuffurd,  Private  in  Captain  Gideon  iM-ishce's 
Company,  of  Colonel  Joseph  Wilcox's  Regiment  of  Canadian  \'ol- 
unteers;  i.si  ^14. 


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Tri'PiCK,  Tn.ijrs  C,  Major  U.-  S.  Army, 

Brooklyn  Village,  Ohio. 
vSon  of  Charles  Tui)i)er,  Private  in  Captain  Asa  Aiken's  Company, 

Thirty-first  Regiment,    (Colonel    Daniel  Dana,  Commanding),  Ver 

mont  Militia;  1.S13-14. 

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1591.  TlKM'K,  JAMKS  \'AR\r:\I   PIvTEK, 

i2SSonth  Nineteenth  Street,  Philadelphia,  Pa. 
Grandson  of  William  Tnrner,  I'leet  vSnrgeon  United  vStates  Navy. 
.Served  on  Flotilla  ol  Commodore  Oliver  Hazard  Perry,  United 
States  Navy;    1S11-12.     Surgeon  United  States  Army;  1813-15. 

iSiji.     \'an  Dkiksicn,  \Vii.i.ia:\i  W., 

Middletown,  Conn. 
Lineal  descendarilof  William  Van  Denrsen,  Jr.,  Captain  Third  Regi- 
ment, United  vStates  Artillery;  1S12-15. 

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1592.  VAMTXIOI,   TyOl'IS  Cl.AKK, 

331  W^alnut  Street,  Philadelphia,  Pa. 
Cirandson  of  lyouis  Clark  X'anuxem,  Private  in  First  Troop,  Phila- 
delphia City  Cavalry,  (Captain  Charles  Ross,  Connnanding); 
attached  to  the  "  Advance  Light  Brigade,"  Pennsylvania  Volunteers, 
(Brigadier  GtMieral  Thomas  Cadwalader );    1.S14. 

1S91.     \'ii;i,i;,  vSiii;i,i)()x  Thompson, 

29S  Main  Street,  Buffalo,  X.  V. 
Great-grandson  of  Benjamin  Barton,  Deputy  Quartermaster  (leneral. 
United  vStates  Army;  1S12-15. 
Grandson  of  John  L.  X'iele.     Served  in  New  York  Militia;  1S12. 

1.S92.     \'i\i;n,  John  Lii>i.<>nv,  Captain  U.  vS.  Army, 

Fort  Sully,  S.  D. 
Grandson  of  Jolin  Viven,  Pri\-ate  in  I-'ourtli  Coni])any,  (Captain 
Peter  Fenton,  Commanding);  of  Lieutenant  Colonel  Peter  L.  Berry's 
Battalion,  Inrst  Brigade,  First  Division,  Peinisylvania  Militia; 
1.S14-13. 


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Von  SciiKADiCK,  Fki;i)i;kick,  Lieutenant  D.  S.  Army, 

Fort  Leavenworth,  Kan. 
Great-grandson  of  Daniel  Bissel,  Colonel  Fiftli  Regiment,  United 
vStates  Infantry,  1.S12-14;  Brigadier  General  United  States  Army; 
IS  14-15. 


]Si,i.     VooKiiiK.s,  Gordon,  Lieutenant  U.  S.  Army, 

Fort  Buford,  N.  D. 
Great-grandson  of  Peter  Gordon  Voorhies.  F^lnsign  in  Captain 
Hickman's  (Frankfort)  Company,  of  Kentucky  Volunteers.  Trans- 
ferred to  the  Quartermaster  Department.  Served  under  General 
William  Henry  Harrison  ;  iS 1 2-1 5. 


Philadelphia,  Pa. 


iSgJ.      W.M.I, ACK,  HI';kK1'KT  Faiki'ax, 

1715  Walnut  vStreet,  Philadelphia,  Pa. 
Great-great-giandson  of  William  Brooke,  Brigadier  General  Com- 
manding Third  Division,  Pennsylvania  Militia;  1S13-14. 

iSiji.     Wai.wokth,  Hikam, 

Platt.sburg,  N.  Y. 
Son  of  Hiram  Walworth,  Private  ni  Captain  Martin  I.  Aikin's  Rifle 
Corps.  (New  York  Volunteers),  under  the  inunediate  conunand  of 
General  Alexander  Macomb,  ITnited  States  Army;  1S13-14.  Honored 
by  Joint  Resolution  of  Congress,  approved  ^Lay  20,  1S26,  for 
gallantry  and  patriotic  .service  in  the  war,  and  pre.seiited  with  a  rifle. 


Militia;  1S12. 


iSijl.      WaKRIvN,   HlvNKV   Dl'.xri'K, 

Hotel  Berkeley,  Boston,  ALass. 
Great-grandson  of  Josejih  Warren  Roby,  Private  in  Lieutenant 
(Acting  Captain),  Amaziah  Swallow's  Company,  Third  Regiment, 
(Colonel  Simon  Coburn,  Connnanding);  .Second  Brigade,  Third 
Division,  Ma.s.sachu.setts  Militia;  iSij-15. 


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1S92.     WATA'oroH,  jA:\n'.s  H.,  Commodore  and  Pay  Director,  IT.  S.  Nav}-, 

171 1  I  Street,  Washington,  D.  C. 
Son  of  John  G.  Watmough,  Lieutenant  Second  Regiment,  ITnitcd 
States  Artillery.     Wounded  at  assault  on  Fort  Krie,  Canada;  1.S14. 


i.Sy2.     Wi:i?stI';k,  Kdmi'M)  Kikhv,  Lieutenant  IT.  S.  Army. 

Fort  Omaha,  Net). 
Grandson  of  Joseph  Lee  vSmith,  Major  Twenty-fifth  Regiment, 
United  vStates  Infantry,  1S12  ;  Lieutenant  Colonel  Twenty-fourth 
Regiment,  Ignited  States  Infantry,  1.S13  ;  transferrf.l  to  Twenty- 
fifth  Regiment,  ITnited  States  Infantry,  1814. 

1S91.     Wehster,  Lewis  C,  Lieutenant  U.  S.  Marine  Ccrps. 

Portsmouth,  N.  H. 
Grandson  of  John  A.  Webster,  Sailing-Master  ITnited  States  Navy; 
1S14-1C.  On  staff  of  iConnnodore  Joshua  Barney,  United  States 
Navy,  at  battle  of  Blad'jnsburg,  Md.,  1S14.  Presented  with  swords 
by  both  the  State  of  Maryland  and  the  City  of  Baltimore,  Md., 
for  gallantry  in  defense  of  Fort  McHenry,  and  repulse  of  British; 
1814. 

iSgr.      WESTliROOK,  FREDERICK  1%., 

15S  East  Fifty-.sixth  Street,  New  York,  N.  Y, 
Grandson  of  Frederick  Westbrook,  Brigadier  General  New  York 
Militia;  18 12- 15. 

vSon  of  C.  D.  West^jrook,  Chaplain  of   Fishkill  Regiment,    (Colonel 
Abraham  Van  Wyck,  Commanding),  New  York  Militia;  J. Si 2- 15. 


1.S92.     WiiSSELS.  Charles  H., 

137  West  Ninety-seventh  Street,  New  York,  N.  Y. 
Grandson  of  John  Wessels,  Private  in  Captain  Strachan's  Com- 
pany, Colonel  Jasper  Ward's  Regiment,    New  York  Militia;  18 14. 


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tS92.     Wkthkruke,  Wintiikoi', 

194  Marlboro  Street,  Boston,  Mass. 

Great  grandson  of  Moses  Holden,  Sergeant  of  Guard  detailed  from 

Regiments  Massachusetts  Militia,  for  service  in  Ijoston,  Mass.,  (vSer- 

geant  Nathaniel  Phillips,  Conunanding  detail);    1S13. 

i.s.ji.     \Vkthekitj<,  Alexander  Macomb,  Captain  U.  vS.  Army, 

Bedloe's  Island,  New  York  Harbor,  N.  Y. 
Lineal  descendant  of  Alexander  Macomb,  Lieutenant  Colonel  Third 
Regiment,  United  States  Artillery,  1812;  Brigadier  General  ITnited 
vStates  Army,  1.S14.  Receiv^ed  the  thanks  of  Congress  and  a  gold 
medal  for  distinguished  and  gallant  conduct  in  defeating  British 
army  at  Plattsburg,  X.  Y.;  1814. 

1893.     Wetmore,  Wiijja:\i  Boeri'.m,  [Ivndowed  Membership], 

67  Madison  Avenue,  New  York,  N.  Y. 
Grai:dson  of  William  Boerum,  Midshipnian  United  States  Navy; 
1S12-15.     Aid  to  Comuiodore  James  Biddle,  United  vStates  Navy. 

1891.     Wilcox,  Revnold  Wehh,  ISI.  1)., 

1050  Lexington  Avenue,  New  York,  N.  Y. 
Grandson  of  Reynold  Webb,  Musician,  (  Lieutenant  Zacariah  Clarke, 
Commanding  Company);  in  Colonel  Elisha  vSill's  Regiment,  Con- 
necticut Militia;  1S13-14. 

iSyi.      WiLLEV,  WlI.I.IAM  LiTHGOW, 

17  West  Cedar  Street,  Boston,  Mass. 
Grandson  of  John  Willey,  Captain  in  Colonel  Size's  Regiment, 
New  Hampshire  Militia;  iS  12-15. 

1S92.      WlLlJA.MS,  ClIARI.lvS, 

416  Walnut  Street,  Philadelphia,  Pa. 
Grandson  of  Josiah  Randall,  First  "Sergeant,  vSecond  Company, 
("Junior  Artillerists,"  Captain  Jacob  Cash,  Commanding);  l-'irst 
Regiment,  Petuisylvania  Yolunteer  Artillery,  ( Lieutenant  Colonel 
Andrew  M.  Prevo.st,  Conunanding);  of  "Advance  Light  Brigade," 
Pennsylvania  \'ohuiteers,  (Brigadier  General  Thomas  Cadwalader, 
Commanding);  iS  14-15, 


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1H91.     WiXNK,  R()HI';kt  Tv.. 

vSt.  Paul,  Minn. 
Grandson  of  Francis  I).  Winnc,  Trivate  in  Captain  G.  P.  VanWies' 
Company,  Colonel  D.  Rogers'  Regiment,  New  York  Militia;  18 14. 

1891.  Wood,  Benjamin  F.,  Chief  Engineer  IT.  S.  Navj-, 

34  West  vSixty-sixth  vStrect.  New  York,  N.  Y 
Son  of  James  Wood,   Contractor  for  supplies  for  Army  under  com- 
mand of  General  Jacob  Brown,  United  vStates  Army.     vServed   in 
battle  of  Sackett's  Harbor;  1.S13. 

1S91.     Wood,  Chari,i-;s  OdDi'X, 

1323  F  Street,  Washington,  D.  C. 
Grandson  of  John  Wood,  Private  in  Captain  Berry's  Company, 
Maryland  Militia;  1814. 

1892.  Wood,  Maksiiam,  W.,  Captain  and  Assistant  Surgeon  V.  S.  Army, 

F^ort  Preble,  Portland,  Maine. 
Great-grandson  of  Joseph  Marshall,  Private  in  Captain  John  Butler's 
Company, Regiment,  Connecticut  .Militia;    1814. 


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NOTIC. 


The  Publication  Connnittee  has  endeavored  to  give  in  the  foregoing  Register 
of  Membership,  the  service  record  of  each  member,  (if  veteran,)  or,  (if  a  descend- 
ant, )  of  the  ancestor  from  whom  he  claims  membership,  so  far  as  at  present  attain- 
able from  their  applications  or  records  in  possession  of  the  vSociety.  In  order  to 
])ixserve  uniformity,  the  Connnittee  has  been  imder  the  necessity  of  omitting  gen- 
erally, mention  of  service  in  battles,  (except  where  specially  distinguished,)  and  all 
rank  attained  after  the  elose  of  the  zvar. 

The  principal  object  at  present,  is  tt)  offer  in  convenient  form  for  reference, 
the  Charter,  Constitution  and  Rules  of  the  Society,  with  a  li.st  of  veteran  members 
and  their  representative  descendants  ;  deferring  to  a  future  publication  a  more  coni- 
])lete  record  in  each  case,  as  the  individual  members  furnish  the  necessary  data, 
for  either  additions  or  corrections,  to  the  Secretary  of  the  vSociety. 

AndrivW  Jack.S(jx  Rkh.i.v,  Registrar. 

Pktek  Stuart  Hav,  Secretary. 

HivNKV  HoiJAKT  Bi-;i,i,As,   Ch'n  Exec.   Com. 

Covnnittee  on  Publication. 
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ERRATA. 

Paj{e    S.     For  Delaware  County,  read  Montgomery  County. 
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